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The mode of action of anticholinergics in asthma

Acetylcholine binds to muscarinic receptors to play a key role in the pathophysiology of asthma, leading to bronchoconstriction, increased mucus secretion, inflammation and airway remodelling. Anticholinergics are muscarinic receptor antagonists that are used in the treatment of chronic obstructive...

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Autores principales: Gosens, Reinoud, Gross, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6340638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30115613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01247-2017