Antitussive effects of nasal thymol challenges in healthy volunteers

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 104-107

  Gavliakova, S ^a   Biringerova, Z ^a   Buday, T ^a   Brozmanova, M ^a   Calkovsky, V ^a   Poliacek, I ^a   Plevkova, J ^a  

^a University Teaching Hospital in Martin   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Antitussive compounds; Cough; Thymol; TRPV3

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; PLACEBO; THYMOL;

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; COUGH THRESHOLD; COUGHING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMELLING;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ANTITUSSIVE AGENTS; CAPSAICIN; COUGH; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; MALE; SENSORY SYSTEM AGENTS; THYMOL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877919982     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: 18781519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2013.02.011     Document Type: Review

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