The role of lung inflation in airway hyperresponsiveness and in asthma

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 166-174

  Scichilone, Nicola ^a   Togias, Alkis ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER;

AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; AIRWAY DYNAMICS; ASTHMA; BREATHING MUSCLE; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG CLEARANCE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG INFLATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; REVIEW; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 3142665419     PISSN: 15297322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11882-004-0063-8     Document Type: Review

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