Estrogen requires the NO-cGMP-PKG pathway in order to prevent the hyper-responsiveness of asthmatic tracheal smooth muscle to carbachol

C. Dimitropoulou (Augusta, United States of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Highlights of the 2005 ERS Lung Science Conference in Taormina
Session: Highlights of the 2005 ERS Lung Science Conference in Taormina
Session type: Hot topics
Number: 202
Disease area: Airway diseases

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