Erdosteine enhances airway response to salbutamol in patients with mild-to-moderate COPD

Background: Oxidative stress is presumed to impair β-adenoceptor function and airway patency. Erdosteine (E), a mucomodulatory compound, has shown important antioxidant properties. Methods: The objective was to assess the effect of antioxidant interventions on short-term airway response to salbutamo...

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Main Authors: Roberto Dal Negro, Maria Visconti, Fiorenza Trevisan, Stefano Bertacco, Claudio Micheletto, Silvia Tognella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-10-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465808096109