Review: Rho kinase as a therapeutic target in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Asthma is a complex inflammatory disease of the airways involving reversible bronchoconstriction. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is typified by inflammation and airflow limitation that has an irreversible component. There is now substantial evidence that Rho kinase is involved in many of the...

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Main Authors: Lynette B. Fernandes, Peter J. Henry, Roy G. Goldie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2007-10-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465807080740