Investigation into the role of phosphodiesterase IV in bronchorelaxation, including studies with human bronchus

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 562-568

  Cortijo, J ^b   Bou, J ^a   Beleta, J ^a   Cardelus I ^a   Llenas, J ^a   Morcillo, E ^b   Gristwood, R W ^a  

^a Laboratorios Almirall   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

bronchorelaxation; denbufylline; human bronchus; PDE IV; pentoxifylline; Phosphodiesterase isoenzymes; rolipram; theophylline

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASE; DENBUFYLLINE; ISOENZYME; ISOPRENALINE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; ROLIPRAM; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEA;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; HUMAN; IN VITRO; ISOENZYMES; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; PYRROLIDINONES; ROLIPRAM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THEOPHYLLINE; XANTHINES;

EID: 0027535918     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: 14765381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1993.tb12841.x     Document Type: Article

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