Actions of moguisteine on cough and pulmonary rapidly adapting receptor activity in the guinea pig

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-118

  Morikawa, Tsuguo ^a   Gallico, Licia ^b   Widdicombe, John ^a  

^a Boehringer Mannheim Italia SpA ^*  (Japan)

^b Boehringer Mannheim Italia SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capsaicin; Cough; Lung receptors; Moguisteine

Indexed keywords

ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; CAPSAICIN; ENDOGENOUS COMPOUND; MOGUISTEINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; INTRAGASTRIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG RECEPTOR; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY RECEPTOR;

EID: 0031009724     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/phrs.1996.0122     Document Type: Article

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