Inhalation and Incubation with Procaterol Increases Diaphragm Muscle Contractility in Mice
Background: Although procaterol is used clinically as a β2-adrenergic receptor agonist to relax airway smooth muscle, it has not yet been clarified whether procaterol has inotropic effects on respiratory muscles. Methods: Three intervention groups were investigated: a procaterol inhalation only grou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2007-01-01
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Series: | Allergology International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015308777 |