Ciclesonide uptake and metabolism in hum
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Takashi Nonaka; RΓΌdiger Nave; Nigel McCracken; Atsuko Kawashimo; Yasuhiro Katsuu
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Article
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2007
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BioMed Central
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English
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## Background Ciclesonide is a novel inhaled corticosteroid for the treatment of airway inflammation. In this study we investigated uptake and __in vitro__ metabolism of ciclesonide in human alveolar type II epithelial cells (A549). Ciclesonide uptake was compared with fluticasone propionate, an in