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Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2020; 55: Suppl. 65, abstract number.

Innovations in airway innervation: treatments for chronic cough

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Chairs: T. Geiser (Bern, Switzerland), D. Stolz (Basel, Switzerland)
Aims: To better understand 1) the innervation of the airways and how novel therapies may act on airway nerves; 2) the concept of cough reflex hypersensitivity and how that may manifest in clinical diseases, not only chronic cough patients but also in chronic respiratory diseases; 3) the mechanism of action, potential clinical effects and utility of a range of P2X3 antagonists in development; the mechanism of action, potential clinical effects and utility of other new anti-tussive therapies currently in development.

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Differential diagnosis of chronic cough I. Satia (Hamilton (ON), Canada)
Cough reflex hypersensitivity: a treatable trait? E. Millqvist (Skovde, Sweden)
Novel treatments of chronic cough J. Smith (Manchester (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom)