Cholinergic bronchomotor tone in COPD. Estimates of its amount in comparison with that in normal subjects

The use of anticholinergic bronchodilators in COPD is based on the reversal of cholinergic bronchomotor tone. There is little information about the magnitude of cholinergic tone in patients with COPD as compared with normal subjects. As an index of the amount of cholinergic tone we measured the maxi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 1989-11, Vol.96 (5), p.984-987
Hauptverfasser:	Gross, N J, Co, E, Skorodin, M S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Inhalation Atropine Bronchi - innervation Bronchodilator Agents - therapeutic use Forced Expiratory Volume - drug effects Humans Lung Diseases, Obstructive - drug therapy Lung Diseases, Obstructive - physiopathology Middle Aged Parasympathetic Nervous System - drug effects Parasympathetic Nervous System - physiopathology Parasympatholytics - therapeutic use Smoking - physiopathology
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