Effects of inhaled budesonide on allergen-induced airway responses and airway inflammation

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1267-1271

  Gauvreau, Gail M ^a   Doctor, Joel ^a   Watson, Rick M ^a   Jordana, Manel ^a   O'Byrne, Paul M ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID; METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BRONCHOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029823351     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.154.5.8912734     Document Type: Article

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