| Literature DB >> 6407966 |
Abstract
Although progress in understanding how steroids work has accelerated in the past few years, several important factors have eluded definitive analysis. Broadly, the mechanisms affect leukocyte traffic and function: Glucocorticoids inhibit the availability of leukocytes to the inflammatory site, interfere with their function at the site, and thus suppress the normal inflammatory response.Entities:
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Year: 1983 PMID: 6407966 DOI: 10.1080/21548331.1983.11702591
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hosp Pract (Off Ed) ISSN: 8750-2836