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Dysfunction of prejunctional muscarinic M2 receptors: role of environmental factors

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Muscarinic Receptors in Airways Diseases

Part of the book series: Progress in Inflammation Research ((PIR))

Abstract

Asthma is characterized by periods of quiescence interrupted by exacerbations. As many as 20% of patients with asthma require hospitalization at some point for these exacerbations.

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  1. Johns Hopkins Asthma and Allergy Center, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, 5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA

    Darryl J. Adamko, Allison D. Fryer & David B. Jacoby

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Adamko, D.J., Fryer, A.D., Jacoby, D.B. (2001). Dysfunction of prejunctional muscarinic M2 receptors: role of environmental factors. In: Zaagsma, J., Meurs, H., Roffel, A.F. (eds) Muscarinic Receptors in Airways Diseases. Progress in Inflammation Research. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8358-0_5

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