The β-adrenoceptor antagonist propranolol induced Ca2+ mobilisation and enhanced contractile responses in guinea pig airways, in vitro

S. E. V. Albinsson, M. K. L. Grenegård, E. G. Lindström (Linköping, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Bronchial responsiveness in asthma and COPD
Session: Bronchial responsiveness in asthma and COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1207
Disease area: Airway diseases

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