Open AccessNitric Oxide Is Involved in the Response of the Isolated Intact and Epithelium-Denuded Rat Trachea to the β<sub>2</sub> Adrenergic Receptor Agonist Salbutamol
Author(s) -
F. Montalvo,
O. Cantres-Fonseca,
Gilson Gonçalves dos Santos,
Margarita Vega,
Iraci Lucena da Silva Torres,
Jorge U. Carmona,
David T. Dexter,
G. Santacana
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000319164
Subject(s) - salbutamol , agonist , medicine , nitric oxide , β2 adrenergic receptor , receptor , epithelium , endocrinology , adrenergic agonist , adrenergic receptor , pharmacology , asthma , pathology
The involvement of the airway smooth muscle mediator nitric oxide (NO) in the actions of the β₂ agonist salbutamol (Sal), a well-known bronchodilator, is very poorly understood.
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