Airway inflammation in premenstrual asthma

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 517-522

  Oguzulgen, I Kivilcim ^a   Turktas, Haluk ^a   Erbas, Deniz ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Asthma; Inflammation; Menstrual cycle

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; METHACHOLINE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CELL ASSAY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG USE; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PROVOCATION TEST; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NITRIC OXIDE; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SPUTUM; STATISTICS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0036387844     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JAS-120004921     Document Type: Article

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