Recent findings on the pathogenesis of bronchial asthma: Part I. Asthma as a neurohumoral disorder, a pathological vago-vagal axon reflex (Review)

Acta Physiologica Hungarica

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-17

  Szekely J I ^a   Pataki, A ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Asthma; Axon reflex; Bradykinin; Capsaicin; Pathogenesis; Phenotypic switch; Tachykinins; Vagal afferents; Vanilloid receptors

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIN; TACHYKININ DERIVATIVE; VANILLOID RECEPTOR;

ASTHMA; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; AXONS; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; HUMANS; LUNG; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; RECEPTORS, TACHYKININ; REFLEX; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; TACHYKININS; TRPV CATION CHANNELS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 61849170612     PISSN: 0231424X     EISSN: 15882683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhysiol.96.2009.1.1     Document Type: Review

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