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    Glossary Prednisone

    synthetic corticosteroid drug reducing inflammation and suppressing immune response

    Prednisone is a synthetic corticosteroid drug that mimics the effects of hormones your body naturally produces in your adrenal glands. It is commonly prescribed to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system in conditions like asthma, arthritis, and autoimmune diseases, including certain types of alopecia.

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    1. Multiple eruptive dermatofibromas in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with prednisone International Journal of Dermatology · 2002 · 45 citations
    2. ALOPECIA UNIVERSALIS TREATED WITH ORAL CYCLOSPORINE A AND PREDNISOLONE: IMMUNOLOGIC STUDIES International Journal of Dermatology · 1992 · 26 citations
    3. Ovarian function after renal transplantation: comparison of cyclosporin A with azathioprine and prednisone combination regimens BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 1984 · 21 citations
    4. Medium-dose prednisolone pulse therapy in alopecia areata Dermato-endocrinology · 2009 · 17 citations
    5. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp successfully treated with oral prednisone and topical tacrolimus Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2013 · 16 citations
    6. Clinical Response to Combined Therapy of Cyclosporine and Prednisone 2013 · 10 citations
    7. The Ability of Nutrient Antioxidants to Influence Oxidative Stress and Lower the Dose of Prednisolone in Patients with Alopecia Areata 2017 · 1 citations
    8. EFFICACY OF METHOTREXATE ALONE OR WITH LOW-DOSE PREDNISONE IN ALOPECIA AREATA TOTALIS Biological & clinical sciences research journal · 2023
    9. SIDE EFFECTS OF CYCLOSPORINE COMPARED TO TACROLIMUS AMONG YEMENI KIDNEY TRANSPLANT PATIENTS WHO SHARE THE SAME ADJUVANT AGENTS: MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL AND PREDNISONE Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research · 2020
    10. The Ability of Nutrient Antioxidants to Influence Oxidative Stress and Lower the Dose of Prednisolone in Patients with Alopecia Areata DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2017
    11. The ability of melatonin to influence oxidative stress and lower the dose of prednisolone in patients with alopecia areata 2006
    12. Clinical study of combined prednisone with minoxidil in treatment of the androgenetic alopecia Chin J Postgrad Med · 2010
    13. Sequential Therapy for Diffuse Proliferative and Membranous Lupus Nephritis: Cyclophosphamide and Prednisolone Followed by Azathioprine and Prednisolone 1995 · 80 citations
    14. Alopecia Areata Associated with Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma: A Case of Alopecia with Marked Improvement Following Thymectomy and High Level Prednisolone Administration The Journal of Dermatology · 1997 · 21 citations
    15. Modulation of Chemotherapy-Induced Human Hair Follicle Damage by 17-β Estradiol and Prednisolone: Potential Stimulators of Normal Hair Regrowth by “Dystrophic Catagen” Promotion? Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2008 · 18 citations
    16. Comparative Efficacy Study Combination of Oral Methotrexate and Prednisolone versus Oral Methotrexate in Patients with Lichen Planopilaris Dermatology Research and Practice · 2022 · 4 citations
    17. Mycophenolate mofetil versus cyclophosphamide, in combination with prednisolone for lupus nephritis induction treatment: Findings from a prospective observational study Asian Journal of Medical Sciences · 2025 · 1 citations
    18. Alopecia universalis treated with simvastatin/ezetimibe, minoxidil, and prednisolone in a 6‐year‐old girl International Journal of Dermatology · 2019 · 1 citations
    19. Treatment of androgenetic alopecia in females in reproductive age with topical estradiolbenzoate, prednisolon and salicylic acid. PubMed · 2000 · 1 citations
    20. 17‐beta estradiol and prednisolone as potential stimulators of hair re‐growth in chemotherapy‐induced human hair follicle damage via ‘dystrophic catagen’ promotion? Experimental Dermatology · 2008
    21. Prednisolone Reactions Weekly · 2006
    22. Placebo-controlled oral pulse prednisolone therapy in alopecia areata Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2005 · 141 citations
    23. The Treatment of Alopecia Universalis with Methyl Prednisolone (Medrol) A M A Archives of Dermatology · 1959 · 1 citations
    24. Alopecia Universalis With Remission During Pregnancy and Prednisolone Therapy The American Journal of the Medical Sciences · 1997 · 1 citations
    25. Peptichemio: A New Oncolytic Drug in Combination with Vincristine and Prednisolone in the Treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas Acta Haematologica · 1977 · 8 citations
    26. Mitoxantrone, Etoposide and Prednisolone—a Novel Combination in The Treatment of Relapsed and Refractory Lymphoma Leukemia & Lymphoma · 1990 · 2 citations
    27. [Efficacy of combination chemotherapy with mitoxantrone, vincristine, prednisolone (MVP) for recurrence of breast cancer]. PubMed · 1995
    28. Early and midterm outcome after off-pump and on-pump surgery in Beating Heart Against Cardioplegic Arrest Studies (BHACAS 1 and 2): a pooled analysis of two randomised controlled trials The Lancet · 2002 · 555 citations
    29. Corticosteroids for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy Cochrane library · 2016 · 379 citations
    30. Alopecia areata Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2017 · 182 citations