Influence of corticosteroids on connective tissue
- PMID: 133835
- DOI: 10.1159/000257873
Influence of corticosteroids on connective tissue
Abstract
All glucocorticosteroids inhibit growth, regeneration and repair of cellular or intercellular components of dermal connective tissues, when penetrated through the skin barrier. The resulting atrophy is a logical manifestation of the action of these compounds.