Mice lacking both M2 and M3 muscarinic receptors display airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) to serotonin

J. T. Fisher, V. F. Barrette, S. G. Vincent, J. Wess (Kingston, Canada; Bethesda, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Lung structure: current concepts
Session: Lung structure: current concepts
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4557
Disease area: Airway diseases

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