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Reduction of eosinophilic inflammation in the airways of patients with asthma using montelukast *. (clinical investigations)

Authors :
Minoguchi, Kenji
Kohno, Yasurou
Minoguchi, Hideko
Kihara, Norio
Sano, Yasuyuki
Yasuhara, Hajime
Adachi, Mitsuru
Source :
Chest. March 2002, Vol. 121 Issue 3, p732, 7 p.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Objective: Leukotrienes (LTs) are involved in airway eosinophilic inflammation in patients with asthma. We examined the effects of a cysteinyl LT 1-receptor antagonist, montelukast, on sputum eosinophil levels, and the [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00123692
Volume :
121
Issue :
3
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Chest
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.84666724