EFFECTS OF BETA-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKADE ON AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE AND LUNG VOLUME IN NORMAL AND ASTHMATIC SUBJECTS

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RICHARDSON, PS
STERLING, GM
机构
[1] House-physician Respiratory Department, St. George's Hospital
[2] University Laboratory of Physiology, Respiratory Department, St. George's Hospital
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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 1969年 / 3卷 / 5663期
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10.1136/bmj.3.5663.143
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Ten normal and five asthmatic subjects were given intravenous injections of 10 ml. of 0.9% saline with and without 10 mg. of propranolol, and specific airway conductance was followed in a whole-body plethysmograph. Saline alone had no significant effect on conductance in either group of subjects. Propranolol had no significant effect on conductance in normal subjects, but caused a mean fall of 34.9% in the asthmatics. © 1969, British Medical Journal Publishing Group. All rights reserved.
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