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Effect of different bronchodilators on airway smooth muscle responsiveness to contractile agents. [PDF]

open access: bronzeThorax, 1991
"Functional antagonism" is often used to describe the general relaxant effect of beta 2 agonists and xanthines and their ability to protect the airways against bronchoconstrictor stimuli. This study in guinea pig isolated trachea addresses the question of whether the capacity of these drugs to protect against constrictor stimuli is related to smooth ...
B. Gustafsson, C. G. A. Persson
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Exploring the possibility of a predictable precision therapy of COPD with inclusion of glycopyrronium responsiveness: A real-world experience [PDF]

open access: yesLung India
Background: The advent of glycopyrronium responsiveness has opened the prospect of selective responsiveness-based prescription of bronchodilators-β2-agonists or anti-muscarinic agents (AMA) for COPD.
Parthasarathi Bhattacharyya   +7 more
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Influence of ADRB2 variants on bronchodilator response and asthma control in a mixed population [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Objective: Given that b2 agonists constitute the primary treatment for asthma and that treatment response varies as a result of polymorphisms in the ADRB2 gene, we sought to investigate the associations between ADRB2 gene variants and bronchodilator ...
Pedro Augusto Silva dos Santos Rodrigues   +10 more
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Outpatient utilization trend of bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory agents in the pandemic and beyond

open access: hybridNaunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology
Abstract As COVID-19 primarily affects the respiratory system, it may have impacted utilization patterns of drugs used in obstructive airway diseases (DOADs). We examined nationwide DOAD utilization trends before, during, and after pandemic measures.
Neriman İpek Kırmızı   +4 more
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Aerosols, Bronchodilators and Mucolytic Agents [PDF]

open access: bronzeAnesthesiology, 1962
Frank W. Lovejoy, Paul E. Morrow
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Magnesium as a Bronchodilator Agent in Perfused Guinea Pig Lungs

open access: closedExperimental Biology and Medicine, 1938
ConclusionMagnesium is an effective antagonist to pilocarpine and barium constriction, and less effective against histamine constriction.
Victor G. Haury
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Outcome of ventilation in patients with hypercapnic respiratory failure in IPF patients: A prospective study

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD) is the inflammation and fibrosis of lung interstitium, resulting in respiratory failure. The rate of hypoxic respiratory failure is high as the disease progresses. In idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Manjunath Hunasenahalli Krishnappa   +3 more
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Overprescription of short‐acting β2‐agonists among patients with asthma in Saudi Arabia: Results from the SABINA III cohort study

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2022
Despite near‐universal health care and timely updates to treatment guidelines in Saudi Arabia, asthma control remains suboptimal, warranting deeper exploration of its management practices.
Hamdan Al‐Jahdali   +9 more
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