Relationship between airway sensitivity to adenosine 5′ monophosphate and the shape of the concentration-response curve to methacholine in subjects with allergic rhinitis

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 457-463

  Prieto, L ^a   Gutierrez V ^a   Marin J ^b  

^a Sección de Alergología The NAOMI Project   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adenosine 5 monophosphate; Allergic rhinitis; Methacholine

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; AIRWAY; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SENSITIZATION; STIMULUS;

EID: 0034937763     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rmed.2001.1067     Document Type: Article

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