Late Breaking Abstract - Insulin potentiates methacholine and serotonin-induced increases in tracheal smooth muscle intracellular calcium

B. Proskocil (Portland, United States of America), D. Jacoby (Portland , United States of America), A. Fryer (Portland, United States of America), Z. Nie (Portland, United States of America)

Source: International Congress 2018 – New pharmacological strategies in airway diseases
Session: New pharmacological strategies in airway diseases
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 518
Disease area: Airway diseases

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