The role of capsaicin-sensitive C-fibre afferent nerves in the cough reflex

Pulmonary Pharmacology

Volumn 9, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 315-321

  Karlsson, J A ^a,b  

^a Rhone Poulenc Rorer Ctrl Research   (United Kingdom)

^b BAYER YAKUHIN LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Afferent nerve; Bronchial; C fibre; Capsaicin; Cough; Pulmonary; RAR; Tachykinin

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; CITRIC ACID; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; RECEPTOR;

AIRWAY; APNEA; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; COUGHING; GUINEA PIG; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; SENSORY NERVE;

EID: 0030265431     PISSN: 09520600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pulp.1996.0041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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