Albuterol Improves Alveolar-Capillary Membrane Conductance in Healthy Humans

Background Beta-2 adrenergic receptors (β 2 ARs) are located throughout the body including airway and alveolar cells. The β 2 ARs regulate lung fluid clearance through a variety of mechanisms including ion transport on alveolar cells and relaxation of the pulmonary lymphatics. We examined the effect...

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Main Authors: Natalie E. Taylor, Sarah E. Baker, Thomas P. Olson, Sophie Lalande, Bruce D. Johnson, Eric M. Snyder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CCRPM.S30251