Asthma : physiology, immunopharmacology, and treatment /

References; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 12. Adrenergic Responsiveness in Asthma; Introduction; Catecholamine Responsiveness in Vivo in Individuals with Asthma; In Vitro Studies of Adrenergic Responsiveness; Unresolved Questions; Possible Applications; Summary; References; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 13. A Review of...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Conference on Asthma Airlie House
Otros Autores: Austen, K. Frank (Karl Frank) (Editor ), Lichtenstein, Lawrence M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1973.
Temas:
Asthma > Congresses.
Immunopharmacology > Congresses.
Asthma.
Asthma
Asthme > Congr�es.
Immunopharmacologie > Congr�es.
Asthme.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Immunopharmacology
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congr�es.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Asthma: Physiology, Immunopharmacology, and Treatment; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Participants; Preface; CHAPTER 1. Bronchial Asthma: Pathophysiology; Original Observations; Discussion; References; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 2. Physiologic Changes in the Acute Asthmatic Attack; Summary; References; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 3. Neurophys�iologic Aspects of Asthma; Autonomic Regulation of Airway Smooth Muscle; Nervous Regulation of Respiration; References; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 4. The Genetic Basis of Asthma; History; Twin Studies; Recent Family Studies.
  • Hypothetical Genetic MechanismsConclusion; References; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 5. Role of IgE and IgG Antibodies in Reaginic Hypersensitivity in the Respiratory Tract; Introduction; Does IgG Antibody Induce or Block Reaginic Allergy?; Does IgG Antibody Regulate IgE Antibody Production?; References; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 6. A Human Heat-Stable Anaphylactic or Anaphylactoid Antibody Which May Participate in Pulmonary Disorders; Examination of the Properties of the Short-Term Sensitizing IgG Antibody (IgG S-T S); References; DISCUSSION.
  • CHAPTER 7. The Control of IgE-Mediated Histamine Release: Implications for the Study of AsthmaReferences; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 8. A Review of Immunological, Biochemical, and Pharmacological Factors in the Release of Chemical Mediators from Human Lung; Role of IgE in Mediator Release; Characteristics of the Chemical Mediators; Biochemical Prerequisites for Mediator Release; Pharmacologic Control of Mediator Release; Concluding Comments; References; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 9. Cyclic Nucleotides and Smooth Muscle Function; Cyclic AMP and Smooth Muscle; Cyclic GMP.
  • Alteration of Cyclic Nucleotide Levels in Smooth MuscleDoes Cyclic GMP Mediate the Effects of Smooth Muscle Stimulants?; Conclusions; References; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 10. Drug Receptors in Smooth Muscle; Introduction; Basic Concepts of Pharmacologic Receptors; Alterations in Pharmacologic Receptor Activity; Drug Receptors in Tracheobronchial Tree; Clinical Importance of Pharmacologic Receptors in Asthma; Characteristics of Pharmacologic Receptor Systems; Conclusion; DISCUSSION; CHAPTER 11. Cholinergic Pharmacology in Asthma; Background; Role of the Parasympathetic Nervous System in Asthma.

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