Drug class review on beta2-agonists final report
Beta2-agonists act primarily to relax airway smooth muscle by stimulating beta2-receptors, which in turn increase cyclic AMP and produce functional antagonism to bronchoconstriction. Long-term control medications for persons with asthma include corticosteroids, cromolyn sodium and nedocromil, methyl...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Portland, Or.
Oregon Health & Science University, Evidence-Based Practice Center
2006, c2006
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| Series: | Drug class reviews
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| Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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- Includes bibliographical references