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<chemical>
Synthetic chemical compounds which increase gluconeogenesis, raising the concentration of liver glycogen and blood sugar, but differ in structure from naturally occurring glucocorticoids.
Pharmacological action: steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, topical anti-inflammatory agents.
(12 Dec 1998)
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