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................shows atnti-allergic and...

................shows atnti-allergic and anti-inflammatory effect.

A

Mineralocorticoids

B

Glucocorticoids

C

Sexcorticoids

D

Noradrenaline

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The correct Answer is:
B
Glucocorticoids affect cells by binding to receptor and regulate the expression of anti – inflammatory proteins in the nucleus. It inhibits cytokine secretion reduction in vascular permeability etc.
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