Alpha-7 nicotinic receptor stimulation reduces airway inflammation in a murine model of asthma

Carla Prado (Santos, Brazil), Fernanda Paula Roncon Santana, Cláudia Jeane Claudino de Pontes Miranda, Nathália Montouro Pinheiro, Adenir Perini, Luciana Chagas Caperuto, Iolanda de Fátima Lopes Calvo Tibério, Marco Antônio Maximo Prado, Milton de Arruda Martins, Vânia Ferreira Prado, Carla Máximo Prado

Source: International Congress 2016 – Airway pharmacology: drug targets and mode of action
Session: Airway pharmacology: drug targets and mode of action
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5066
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Carla Prado (Santos, Brazil), Fernanda Paula Roncon Santana, Cláudia Jeane Claudino de Pontes Miranda, Nathália Montouro Pinheiro, Adenir Perini, Luciana Chagas Caperuto, Iolanda de Fátima Lopes Calvo Tibério, Marco Antônio Maximo Prado, Milton de Arruda Martins, Vânia Ferreira Prado, Carla Máximo Prado. Alpha-7 nicotinic receptor stimulation reduces airway inflammation in a murine model of asthma. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 5066

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