Multiple Choice
Systemic corticosteroids can affect many metabolic processes. Which of the following effects of prednisone is regarded as therapeutic when prescribed for patients with pemphigus vulgaris and mucous membrane pemphigoid?
A) Gluconeogenesis
B) Potentiation of vasopressors
C) Suppression of pituitary-adrenal axis
D) Sodium resorption
E) Immunosuppression
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