Biological actions of formoterol isomers

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 135-145

  Handley, Dean A ^a   Senanayake, Chris H ^a   Dutczak, William ^a   Benovic, Jeffrey L ^b   Walle, Thomas ^c   Penn, Raymond B ^c   Wilkinson, H Scott ^a   Tanoury, Gerald J ^a   Andersson, Rolf G G ^d   Johansson, Fredrik ^c   Morley, John ^e  

^a SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Formoterol; Isomers; Tracheal tissue; 2 adrenoceptor

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; ARYL SULFOTRANSFERASE; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CARBACHOL; CYCLIC AMP; FORMOTEROL; HISTAMINE; ISOPRENALINE; SALBUTAMOL; TERBUTALINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; GUINEA PIG; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACEMIC MIXTURE; SULFATION;

EID: 0036311619     PISSN: 10945539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pupt.2001.0327     Document Type: Review

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