Time course of increased airway narrowing caused by inhibition of deep inspiration during methacholine challenge

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 454-457

  King, Gregory G ^a   Moore, Barbara J ^a   Seow, Chun Y ^a   Paré, Peter D ^a,b  

^a The James Hogg iCAPTURE Centre for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research   (Canada)

^b ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHRONOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION;

EID: 0032789318     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.160.2.9804012     Document Type: Article

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