Genetic susceptibility to atracurium-induced bronchoconstriction.

doi:10.1164/ajrccm.151.5.7735612

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Genetic susceptibility to atracurium-induced bronchoconstriction.

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 May 1995

Levitt R C, Ewart S L

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The goal of this study was to develop a murine model of atracurium-induced bronchoconstriction in which to evaluate the mechanism of action of this airway response. We evaluated nine inbred strains of mice for the development of atracurium-induced bronchoconstriction. The maximal difference in th...

Topics

Animals
Atracurium
Atropine
Bronchoconstriction
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred Strains
Pancuronium
Phenotype

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