Levosimendan reduces cholinergic bronchoconstriction: The role of KATP channels

Roberta Sudy (Szeged, Hungary), Roberta Sudy, Adam L. Balogh, Gergely H. Fodor, Barna Babik, Ferenc Petak, Orsolya Ivankovitsne Kiss

Source: International Congress 2016 – Lung function and imaging: new findings and new approaches
Session: Lung function and imaging: new findings and new approaches
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2235
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Roberta Sudy (Szeged, Hungary), Roberta Sudy, Adam L. Balogh, Gergely H. Fodor, Barna Babik, Ferenc Petak, Orsolya Ivankovitsne Kiss. Levosimendan reduces cholinergic bronchoconstriction: The role of KATP channels. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2235

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