Effects of two novel tachykinin antagonists, FK224 and FK888, on neurogenic airway plasma exudation, bronchoconstriction and systemic hypotension in guinea-pigs in vivo
Hirayama Y, Lei Y, Barnes PJ, Rogers DF
British Journal of Pharmacology · 1993
Key finding
[Sar]SP induced a small but significant bronchoconstriction which was completely inhibited by both tachykinin antagonists.
- Condition
- Respiratory
- Stimulation
- tcVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
- —
Cite this study
Hirayama, Y., Lei, Y., Barnes, P. J., & Rogers, D. F. (1993). Effects of two novel tachykinin antagonists, FK224 and FK888, on neurogenic airway plasma exudation, bronchoconstriction and systemic hypotension in guinea-pigs in vivo. British Journal of Pharmacology, 108(3), 844-851. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-5381.1993.tb12888.x
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