Variable lipophilicity of budesonide: Comparison with fluticasone propionate, mometasone furoate, and ciclesonide

A. Miller-Larsson, B. O. Axelsson, R. Brattsand, S. Edsbäcker, J. Ingelf (Lund, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Advances in our understanding of corticosteroids in the treatment of asthma
Session: Advances in our understanding of corticosteroids in the treatment of asthma
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 332
Disease area: Airway diseases

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