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Montelukast: its role in the treatment of childhood asthma
The cysteinyl leukotrienes, LTC(4), LTD(4), and LTE(4), play an integral role in the pathophysiology of asthma. Acting via the type 1 leukotriene (CysLT(1)) receptor, these proinflammatory mediators have numerous effects in the lungs, including decreased activity of respiratory cilia, increased mucu...
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Dove Medical Press
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2376066/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18473012 |