Adcock, Ian,

Steroid resistance in asthma mechanisms and potential therapies / [electronic resource] : Ian Adcock. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2022. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (46 min.) : color, sound). - Advances in asthma : new mechanisms, management strategies and treatments, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Advances in asthma. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Asthma pathophysiology -- The use of corticosteroids -- Reasons for steroid resistance or insensitivity -- Methods to improve steroid efficacy in severe asthma -- Mechanisms that induce steroid insensitivity -- Problems occurring due to oxidative stresses -- Novel anti-inflammatory approaches.

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Antiasthmatic agents.
Asthma--Chemotherapy.
Asthma--Pathophysiology.
Asthma--Treatment.
Anti-Asthmatic Agents--therapeutic use.
Anti-Inflammatory Agents.
Asthma--drug therapy.
Asthma--physiopathology.
Drug Resistance.
Glucocorticoids--therapeutic use.
Oxidative Stress.
Steroids--therapeutic use.
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