The influence of β2 adrenoceptor polymorphisms on the response to formoterol, montelukast or higher dose budesonide in patients with uncontrolled asthma despite low dose budesonide

R. H. Green, C. E. Ruse, A. P. Wheatley, I. P. Hall, I. D. Pavord (Leicester, Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Further pharmacological and clinical evidence for using long-acting β-agonists with inhaled corticosteroids
Disease area: Airway diseases

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