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Prednisolone, a water-soluble glucocorticoid hormone, suppressed the secretion of interleukin-1 beta from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells in culture. The prednisolone-induced suppression of the monokine release was doserelated and the half maximal response was observed at 0.1 nM.
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Uehara, A., Kohda, H., Sekiya, C. et al. Inhibition of interleukin-1 beta release from cultured human peripheral blood mononuclear cells by prednisolone. Experientia 45, 166–167 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01954861
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