Screening methods for antiasthmatic agents

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 191-197

  Raghu Ram Rao, A ^a,b   Prabhakar, M C ^a  

^a KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ALRASS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Antiasthmatic agents; Evaluation; Screening methods

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE RECEPTOR; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CALCIUM; CYCLOHEXYLADENOSINE; HISTAMINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; THROMBOXANE B2; THROMBOXANE SYNTHASE;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HORMONE RESPONSE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PROVOCATION TEST; SENSITIZATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; CALCIUM; CELL DEGRANULATION; CRICETINAE; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; LUNG; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; RATS; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P1; THROMBOXANE B2; TRACHEA;

EID: 0034094248     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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