Description
Clobetasolisacorticosteroidthatactivatesglucocorticoidreceptorsandexhibitsanti-inflammatoryandimmunosuppressiveactivities.Clobetasolisclinicallyusedtotreateczema,psoriasis,contactdermatitis,andseveralautoimmunediseases.ClobetasolinhibitsTNF-α-andCD40L-inducedactivationofNF-κBinvitro.
References
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LenaneP,MacarthurC,ParkinPC,etal.Clobetasolpropionate,0.05%,vshydrocortisone,1%,foralopeciaareatainchildren:arandomizedclinicaltrial.JAMADermatol.2014Jan;150(1):47-50.PMID:24226568.