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Leukotriene receptor antagonist therapy [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2000 Leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRA) are a new class of drugs for asthma treatment, available in tablet form. Their unique mechanism of action results in a combination of both bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory effects. While their optimal place in asthma management is still under review, LTRA represent an important advance in asthma ...
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From the Cochrane Library: Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists for Eczema
JMIR DermatologyLauren Marie Toledo +5 more
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PHARMACOLOGICAL APPROACH IN EXERCISE-INDUCED ASTHMA [PDF]
Sport Mont, 2012 Exercise-induced asthma is a transient airflow obstruction, which occurs after the strenuous exercise. It is a complex pathophysiological phenomenon, present in all levels of exercise, from children to professional athletes, so the therapy is specific ...
Biljana Vitošević +2 more
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The problem of preschool wheeze: new developments, new questions
Acta Medica Lituanica, 2010 Preschool wheeze is a common and often difficult to treat symptom. It may rarely be the first presentation of a severe underlying condition. Preschool wheeze is clearly a syndrome, not a single entity, and thus ripe for phenotyping.
Andrew BUSH
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ROLE OF ANTILEUKOTRIENE DRUGS IN ACHIEVEMENT OF BRONCHIAL ASTHMA CONTROL
Медицинский совет, 2017 Bronchial asthma (BA) is a common chronic disease heterogeneous in nature and variable in its course. Heterogeneity in asthma is manifested in relation to the age of the onset, triggers, pattern of inflammation, severity of clinical manifestations and ...
N. M. Nenasheva
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MONTELUKAST AS ADD-ON THERAPY TO INHALED BECLOMETHASONE IN PERSISTENT BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2009 Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Montelukast as add-on therapy in moderate persistent asthma with inadequate control on high dose inhaled beclomethasone. Study Design: A quasi experimental study.
Muhammad Babar Khan Khan +4 more
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Cysteinyl Leukotriene Receptor-1 Antagonists as Modulators of Innate Immune Cell Function
Journal of Immunology Research, 2014 Cysteinyl leukotrienes (cysLTs) are produced predominantly by cells of the innate immune system, especially basophils, eosinophils, mast cells, and monocytes/macrophages. Notwithstanding potent bronchoconstrictor activity, cysLTs are also proinflammatory
A. J. Theron +5 more
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Allergology International, 2012 Background: : Virus infection is an important risk factor for aggravation of childhood asthma. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of drugs on aggravation of asthma induced by a common cold.
Shigemi Yoshihara +6 more
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Evaluation of the effect of montelukast on cadmium induced toxicity in human embryonic kidney cells (HEK-293) [PDF]
مجله علمی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان, 2019 Background and Aim: Industrialization of communities has resulted in a rise in cadmium accumulation in the plants, and also organs of human and animals. Kidney is the main target organ for cadmium accumulation and toxicity.
Farnoosh Kaviani +4 more
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Chronic urticaria and treatment options
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2009 Chronic urticaria has a wide spectrum of clinical presentations and causes. Still, despite our best efforts no cause may be found in the majority of cases.
Godse Kiran
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