11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 within muscle protects against the adverse effects of local inflammation
<p>Muscle wasting is a common feature of inflammatory myopathies. Glucocorticoids (GCs), although effective at suppressing inflammation and inflammatory muscle loss, also cause myopathy with prolonged administration. 11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11β-HSD1) is a bidirectional GC-acti...
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Wiley
2016
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