Advances in adrenergic receptors for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: 2023 update

MG Matera, B Rinaldi, L Calzetta… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Strong scientific evidence and large experience support the use of β2-agonists
for the symptomatic alleviation of COPD. Therefore, there is considerable effort in …

β-Adrenoceptor modulation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: present and future perspectives

MG Matera, L Calzetta, M Cazzola - Drugs, 2013 - Springer
The common coexistence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and
cardiovascular disease (CVD) presents several therapeutic constraints that have not been …

An overview of the efficacy and safety of β2-Adrenoceptor antagonists for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

MG Matera, P Rogliani, L Calzetta… - Expert Opinion on Drug …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The safety of β2-AR antagonists in the treatment of patients with COPD
continues to be a topic of research and discussion within the medical community. Emerging …

Dual-pharmacology bronchodilators for the treatment of COPD

JR Jacobsen, J Aiyar, S Hegde, AD Hughes… - New Drugs and Targets …, 2010 - karger.com
Frequently developed after years of smoking, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) is characterized by progressive air outflow limitation that is not fully reversible (1, 2) …

[HTML][HTML] Cutting edge of COPD therapy: current pharmacological therapy and future direction

M Yamada, M Ichinose - COPD Research and Practice, 2015 - Springer
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common global health problem with
increasing incidence and mortality. Therefore, attempting to increase the awareness of …

Investigational beta-2 adrenergic agonists for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

M Malerba, A Radaeli, P Montuschi… - Expert Opinion on …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Long-acting bronchodilators are pivotal in the therapeutic management of
COPD patients with moderate-to-severe airflow obstruction. New ultra-long-acting β2 …

Multivalent dual pharmacology muscarinic antagonist and β2 agonist (MABA) molecules for the treatment of COPD

AD Hughes, A McNamara, T Steinfeld - Progress in medicinal chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Abstract Inhaled beta-2-adrenergic receptor (β 2) agonists and inhaled muscarinic
acetylcholine antagonists are the most frequently used bronchodilators in the treatment of …

Muscarinic antagonist-β-adrenergic agonist dual pharmacology molecules as bronchodilators: a patent review

NC Ray, L Alcaraz - Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The proven efficacy of several anti-cholinergics and β2-agonists and their
combinations in both chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma strongly …

[PDF][PDF] Beta-2 agonists

M Johnson - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 2007 - ndl.ethernet.edu.et
The pathophysiology of COPD may be considered as multicomponent in nature [1]. It
involves the large airways, small airways and lung parenchyma and comprises airway …

Pharmacology and therapeutics of bronchodilators revisited

MG Matera, CP Page, L Calzetta, P Rogliani… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - ASPET
Bronchodilators remain the cornerstone of the treatment of airway disorders such as asthma
and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). There is therefore considerable interest …