Long- and short-acting β2 adrenoceptor agonists: Interactions in human contracted bronchi

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 583-588

  Molimard, M ^a,b   Naline, E ^b   Zhang, Y ^b   Le Gros, V ^c   Begaud, B ^a   Advenier, C ^b  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c NOVARTIS PHARMA K K   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antagonism; Asthma; Human airways smooth muscle; Long acting 2 adrenoceptor agonists; Short acting 2 adrenoceptor agonists

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; FORMOTEROL; ISOPRENALINE; SALBUTAMOL; SALMETEROL; TERBUTALINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHUS MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ALBUTEROL; BRONCHI; CARBACHOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ETHANOLAMINES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-2; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031926358     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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