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Bronchodilator Agents

Known as: Bronchial Dilating Agents, Bronchial-Dilating Agents, Agents, Bronchial-Dilating 
A type of drug that causes small airways in the lungs to open up. Bronchodilators are inhaled and are used to treat breathing disorders, such as… 
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Subsensitivity of bronchodilator and systemic beta 2 adrenoceptor responses after regular twice daily treatment with eformoterol dry powder in asthmatic patients.
BACKGROUND--There is controversy as to the role of long acting beta 2 agonists such as eformoterol and, in particular, whether… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Early intervention with short courses of prednisone to prevent progression of asthma in ambulatory patients incompletely responsive to bronchodilators.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Behavior abnormalities and poor school performance due to oral theophylline use.
Studies evaluating adverse effects of oral theophylline on learning and behavior have been performed on children with asthma… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Spacer devices used with metered-dose inhalers. Breakthrough or gimmick?
In an effort to improve the delivery of a drug to the lungs, to correct problems of hand-lung discoordination, and to reduce… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Modification of bronchial hyperreactivity after treatment with sodium cromoglycate during pollen season.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
β-ADRENERGIC AGONIST RESISTANCE IN NORMAL HUMAN AIRWAYS
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The lymphocyte beta-adrenoceptor in normal subjects and patients with bronchial asthma: the effect of different forms of treatment on receptor function.
beta-Adrenoceptor function has been compared in lymphocytes of normal subjects, asthmatic patients taking large doses of beta… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Alterations in cyclic adenosine monophosphate metabolism in human bronchial asthma. I. Leukocyte responsiveness to -adrenergic agents.
In an effort to better define the role of betaadrenergic blockade in human bronchial asthma, peripheral blood leukocytes and… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Effect of propranolol on ventilatory function.
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
The Place of Physical Exercise and Bronchodilator Drugs in the Assessment of the Asthmatic Child
Amongthemanyfactors thataffect ventilatory function intheasthmatic subject, physical exercise andbronchodilator… 
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