Nasal nitric oxide is increased in patients with asthma and allergic rhinitis and may be modulated by nasal glucocorticoids

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 99, Issue 1 I, 1997, Pages 58-64

  Kharitonov, S A ^a   Rajakulasingam, K ^a   O'Connor, B ^a   Durham, S R ^a   Barnes, P J ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

allergic rhinitis; glucocorticoids; inducible nitric oxide synthase; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; BUDESONIDE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; NITRIC OXIDE; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; IMMUNOREGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031017415     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(97)70301-4     Document Type: Article

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