ABSTRACT

This book sums up the mechanistic basis, current status, and future prospects of steroid inhalation as the cornerstone of prophylactic asthma therapy, identifying its kinetic basis-especially the essential airway selectivity-and including a historical account of inhaled glucocorticoid development.
Makes connections among the underlying pharmacol

chapter 3|18 pages

Side Effects of Inhaled Corticosteroids

chapter 7|32 pages

Newly Recognized Glucocorticoid Targets

chapter |24 pages

Reversible Glucocorticoid Esteri.cation

chapter 15|34 pages

Childhood Asthma and Growth