Antiasthmatic drug therapy and calcium ions: review of pathogenesis and role of calcium
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- DOI: 10.1002/jps.2600690244
Antiasthmatic drug therapy and calcium ions: review of pathogenesis and role of calcium
Abstract
This paper presents the calcium-dependent pathophysiological features of allergic and nonallergic asthma. Various theories concerning the role of free calcium ions in the pathogenesis of asthma are discussed.
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