Interactions between glycopyrronium and indacaterol on cholinergic neurotransmission and contractile response in bovine trachealis
Abstract Background Muscarinic-receptor antagonists and β-adrenoceptor agonists are used, alone or in combination, as first-line treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Both drugs decrease airway smooth muscle tone by post-junctional mechanisms but they may have opposing effects on pre-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-017-0627-5 |