Bronchoconstriction induced by prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) in guinea pig lung is enhanced by selective COX-2 inhibition

E. Sundström, O. Prause, M. Andersson, L. Låstbom, A. Ryrfeldt, S. E. Dahlén (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Basic mechanisms of allergic airways inflammation
Session: Basic mechanisms of allergic airways inflammation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4373
Disease area: Airway diseases

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