5001
Corticosteroid Resistance in Asthma
Tuesday, March 4, 2014: 7:00 AM-8:00 AM
Marriott South Tower, Level 3, Balboa
1.00 CME/ 1.20 CE
Primary Discussion Leaders:
Elena Goleva , PhD
Faoud T. Ishmael , MD PhD FAAAAI
Faoud T. Ishmael , MD PhD FAAAAI
- Discuss current approaches for clinical evaluation of potential insensitivity to oral and inhaled CS
- Describe glucocorticoid receptor function and current understanding of the molecular pathways that lead to CS insensitivity; Explain the interaction of the glucocorticoid receptor with other steroid receptor regulated pathways, i.e. vitamin D, sex hormones, etc.
- Discuss management of patients with suspected CS insensitivity and alternative therapeutic strategies for these patients
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