Synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid that displays chemopreventive activity. Prevents formation of lung adenomas and adenocarcinomas in mice following inhalation or oral administration. Reverses DNA hypomethylation and modulates expression of cancer
Storage Temp
Store at -80°C
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
Grade
Moligand™
Action Type
AGONIST
Mechanism of action
Glucocorticoid receptor agonist
Product Description
Budesonide, an inhaled glucocortical steroid, is a glucocorticoid receptor agonist. Budesonide decreases the size of lung tumors, reverses DNA hypomethylation and modulates mRNA expression of genes. Budesonide is an anti-inflammatory agent used for asthma。