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Paramethasone

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Paramethasone
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Clinical data
Other names(6S,8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,16R,17R)-6-fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-17-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-10,13,16-trimethyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
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ECHA InfoCard100.000.155 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC22H29FO5
Molar mass392.467 g·mol−1
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Paramethasone is a fluorinated glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties.[1]

References

  1. ^ Toxnet: Paramethasone Archived 2019-08-29 at the Wayback Machine

Further reading

  • Wershil BK, Furuta GT, Lavigne JA, Choudhury AR, Wang ZS, Galli SJ (1995). "Dexamethasone and cyclosporin A suppress mast cell-leukocyte cytokine cascades by multiple mechanisms". International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 107 (1–3): 323–4. doi:10.1159/000237015. PMID 7613160.
  • Riccardi C, Cifone MG, Migliorati G (December 1999). "Glucocorticoid hormone-induced modulation of gene expression and regulation of T-cell death: role of GITR and GILZ, two dexamethasone-induced genes". Cell Death and Differentiation. 6 (12): 1182–9. doi:10.1038/sj.cdd.4400609. PMID 10637434.
  • Lavista Llanos S, Roldán A (April 1999). "Effect of dexamethasone on nitric oxide (NO.) production by cultured astrocytes". Biocell. 23 (1): 29–35. PMID 10904533.
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