Activation of TRPV4 causes bronchoconstriction: A possible role in respiratory disease?

S. J. Bonvini, J. J. Adcock, M. S. Grace, K. E. Baker, M. A. Birrell, M. G. Belvisi (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Novel drugs for the treatment of asthma and COPD
Session: Novel drugs for the treatment of asthma and COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1759
Disease area: Airway diseases

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