Modulation of airway responsiveness to acetylcholine by nitric oxide in a rabbit model

Lung

Volumn 175, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 367-377

  Mensing, T ^a   Marek, W ^a   Baur, X ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Airway responsiveness; Ammonium persulfate; L NAME; Nitric oxides; Occupational lung diseases; Rabbits

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

AIRWAY; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MUSCLE TONE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMALS; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RABBITS;

EID: 0030930790     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00007583     Document Type: Article

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