Prostacyclin IP receptor activation blocks hyperosmolar-induced bronchoconstriction in isolated human small airways

Jesper Säfholm (Stockholm, Sweden), Jesper Säfholm, Johan Bood, Sven-Erik Dahlén, Mikael Adner

Source: International Congress 2016 – Airway pharmacology: drug targets and mode of action
Session: Airway pharmacology: drug targets and mode of action
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5054
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Jesper Säfholm (Stockholm, Sweden), Jesper Säfholm, Johan Bood, Sven-Erik Dahlén, Mikael Adner. Prostacyclin IP receptor activation blocks hyperosmolar-induced bronchoconstriction in isolated human small airways. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 5054

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