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Prednisone

Known as: PRED, PRD, 1;2-Dehydrocortisone 
A synthetic glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. After cell surface receptor attachment and cell entry, prednisone… 
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corticosteroid analog

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2006
2006
Bilateral choroidal ischemia in giant cell arteritis.
1991
1991
Sulphasalazine and prednisone compared with sulphasalazine for treating active Crohn disease. A double-blind, randomized, multicenter trial.
OBJECTIVE To determine whether sulphasalazine plus prednisone is more effective than sulphasalazine alone in treating active… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Human leukocyte interferon and intermittent high-dose melphalan-prednisone administration in the treatment of multiple myeloma: a randomized clinical trial from the Myeloma Group of Central Sweden.
In a randomized clinical trial intermittent high-dose melphalan/prednisone (MP) treatment has been compared with human leukocyte… 
1981
1981
Syndrome of an acquired inhibitor of factor VIII responsive to cyclophosphamide and prednisone.
Six patients with an acquired inhibitor of factor VIII had the following clinical characteristics: older age group; absence of… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Prednisone increases the number of insulin receptors on monocytes from normal subjects.
The effect of prednisone on insulin receptors on circulating monocytes was studied in 38 normal volunteers. Intake of prednisone… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Ovarian irradiation and prednisone following surgery and radiotherapy for carcinoma of the breast.
Following surgery and regional radiotherapy for operable carcinoma of the breast in premenopausal women, ovarian irradiation… 
1979
1979
Prednisone-responsive aplastic anemia: a mechanism of glucocorticoid action
We performed serial agar cultures (CFU-C) using marrow cells from a patient with prednisone-responsive aplastic anemia and from… 
1976
1976
Progressive lupus glomerulonephritis. Treatment with prednisone and combined prednisone and cyclophosphamide.
We report a prospective randomized study of 39 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and progressive glomerulonephritis who… 
1970
1970
Successful treatment of eyelid hemangioma with prednisone.
An infant with extensive hemangioma of the eyelid and orbit was unsuccessfully treated with irradiation and injection of… 
1955
1955
Clinical and physiological studies on the use of metacortandracin in respiratory disease. I. Bronchial asthma.
SUMMARY A preliminary report on the use of metacortandracin in 30 patients with bronchial asthma is presented. The clinical…