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Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2004 INTRODUÇÃO: Os beta2-agonistas de curta duração sob a forma de nebulímetro pressurizado são os fármacos utilizados rotineiramente na reversão do broncoespasmo induzido pela metacolina.
Adalberto Sperb Rubin +4 more
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Effect of Bronchial Thermoplasty on Airway Closure
Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine, 2007 Background Bronchial Thermoplasty, a procedure that applies thermal energy to the airway wall has been shown to impair the ability of airway to contract in response to methacholine chloride (Mch).
Robert Brown +3 more
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Deletion of airway cilia results in noninflammatory bronchiectasis and hyperreactive airways [PDF]
, 2014 The mechanisms for the development of bronchiectasis and airway hyperreactivity have not been fully elucidated. Although genetic, acquired diseases and environmental influences may play a role, it is also possible that motile cilia can influence this ...
Amria, May +17 more
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Connexin 43 plays a role in pulmonary vascular reactivity in mice [PDF]
, 2018 Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronic condition characterized by vascular remodeling and increased vaso-reactivity. PAH is more common in females than in males (~3:1).
Andrew Shaw +11 more
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Accuracy of spirometry for detection of asthma: a cross-sectional study
São Paulo Medical JournalBACKGROUND: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease with airway hyperresponsiveness. Spirometry is the most commonly used test among asthmatic patients. Another functional test used for diagnosing asthma is the bronchial challenge test. The aim of this
Andréa Cristina Meneghini +3 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 4, 26 January 2026.Recent advances in diagnostics have accelerated the development of miniaturized wearable technologies for the continuous monitoring of diseases. This paradigm is shifting healthcare away from invasive, centralized blood tests toward decentralized monitoring, using alternative body biofluids.
Lanka Tata Rao +2 more
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Eosinophils in the bronchial mucosa in relation to methacholine dose-response curves in atopic asthma [PDF]
, 1999 Asthma is characterized by both local infiltration of eosinophils in the bronchial mucosa and bronchial hyperreactivity (BHR). A detailed characterization of BHR implies analysis of a histamine or methacholine dose-response ...
Bogaard, J.M. (Jan) +4 more
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Active Principles of Tetradenia riparia; II. Antispasmodic Activity of 8(14), 15-Sandaracopimaradiene-7α, 18-diol [PDF]
, 1987 Tetradenia riparia is one of the most popular medicinal plants in Rwanda. Previously, several new substances have been isolated from the leaves, including a new diterpenediol, i.e. 8(14),15-sandaracopimaradiene-7α,18-diol. This new diterpenediol exhibits
De Kimpe, Norbert +4 more
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The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: G protein‐coupled receptors
British Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 182, Issue S1, Page S24-S151, December 2025.The Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2025/26 marks the seventh edition in this series of biennial publications in the British Journal of Pharmacology. Presented in landscape format, the guide provides a comparative overview of the pharmacology of drug target families. The concise nature of the Concise Guide refers to the style of presentation, being clear,
Stephen P. H. Alexander +206 more
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Attenuation of induced bronchoconstriction in healthy subjects: effects of breathing depth. [PDF]
, 2005 The effects of breathing depth in attenuating induced bronchoconstriction were studied in 12 healthy subjects. On four separate, randomized occasions, the depth of a series of five breaths taken soon (approximately 1 min) after methacholine (MCh ...
Brusasco, V +5 more
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