Pharmacology and therapeutics of bronchodilators

M Cazzola, CP Page, L Calzetta, MG Matera - Pharmacological Reviews, 2012 - ASPET
Bronchodilators are central in the treatment of of airways disorders. They are the mainstay of
the current management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and are critical in …

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 …

β2‐adrenoceptor agonists: current and future direction

M Cazzola, L Calzetta… - British journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the passionate debate over the use of β2‐adrenoceptor agonists in the treatment of
airway disorders, these agents are still central in the symptomatic management of asthma …

Rational design of salmeterol xinafoate imprinted polymer through computational method: Functional monomer and crosslinker selection

S Suryana, M Mutakin, Y Rosandi… - Polymers for …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A molecular imprinted polymer (MIP) was computationally designed and synthesized for the
selective extraction of salmeterol xinafoate (SLX) from human serum. In this study, semi …

Air pollution and resistance to inhaled glucocorticoids: evidence, mechanisms and gaps to fill

CF Rider, C Carlsten - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Substantial evidence indicates that cigarette smoke exposure induces resistance to
glucocorticoids, the primary maintenance medication in asthma treatment. Modest evidence …

Efficacy of tiotropium in COPD patients from Asia: a subgroup analysis from the UPLIFT trial

Y Fukuchi, L Fernandez, HANPIN KUO… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective: Studies in respiratory diseases other than chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease suggest potentially differing responses to medications among patients …

Evaluation of the effects of the R-and S-enantiomers of salbutamol on equine isolated bronchi

MG Matera, L Calzetta, P Rogliani, F Bardaro… - Pulmonary …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Equine obstructive pulmonary disease, also known as heaves or recurrent
airway obstruction (RAO) is a common equine pulmonary disease with some similarities to …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-LABAs for the treatment of asthma

M Cazzola, P Rogliani, MG Matera - Respiratory medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
The term ultra-LABA indicates once-daily β2-AR agonists (abediterol, indacaterol, olodaterol
and vilanterol) that are single enantiomers of the (R)-configuration. All have a near full …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro effects of Beta-2 agonists on skeletal muscle differentiation, hypertrophy, and atrophy

F Wannenes, L Magni, M Bonini, I Dimauro… - World Allergy …, 2012 - Springer
Background Beta-2 agonists are widely used in the treatment of asthma and chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease for their effect on airway smooth muscle relaxation. They also …

Protection against severe hypokalemia but impaired cardiac repolarization after intense rowing exercise in healthy humans receiving salbutamol

T Atanasovska, R Smith, C Graff… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Intense exercise induces pronounced hyperkalemia, followed by transient hypokalemia in
recovery. We investigated whether the β2 agonist salbutamol attenuated the exercise …