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CHaPTEr 86 Glucocorticoids 1175.e1
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Genomic effects of glucocorticoids (GCs) include ALL of the 3. Promising future prospects for steroid development include:
following except: A. Liposomal encapsulation
A. Induction of antiinflammatory cytokines b. Nitrogenated steroids
B. Inhibition of arachidonic acid release C. Slow release preparations
C. Interaction with transcription factors AP-1 and nuclear D. Selective inducers of transactivation
factor-κB
D. Competition for nuclear coactivators
2. The most important complication of GC use is:
A. Increased risk of infections
B. Diabetes mellitus
C. Osteoporosis
D. Glaucoma
