A comprehensive review on the biological interest of quinoline and its derivatives

BS Matada, R Pattanashettar, NG Yernale - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Amongst heterocyclic compounds, quinoline is an advantaged scaffold that appears as a
significant assembly motif for the development of new drug entities. Quinoline and its …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of indacaterol on exercise endurance and lung hyperinflation in COPD

DE O'Donnell, R Casaburi, W Vincken… - Respiratory …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Indacaterol is a novel, inhaled, once-daily ultra long-acting β 2-agonist (ultra-
LABA) for the treatment of COPD. This study investigated the effect of indacaterol on …

Scientific rationale for using a single inhaler for asthma control

PJ Barnes - European Respiratory Journal, 2007 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Clinical trials have recently demonstrated that using a budesonide/formoterol combination
inhaler as regular maintenance treatment twice daily but also as a rescue therapy for …

Long-term safety and efficacy of indacaterol, a long-acting β2-agonist, in subjects with COPD: a randomized, placebo-controlled study

KR Chapman, SI Rennard, A Dogra, R Owen… - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Indacaterol is an inhaled, long-acting β 2-agonist providing 24-h
bronchodilation with once-daily dosing in patients with COPD. Methods Subjects with …

Delivery characteristics and patients' handling of two single-dose dry-powder inhalers used in COPD

KR Chapman, CM Fogarty, C Peckitt… - … Journal of Chronic …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
For optimal efficacy, an inhaler should deliver doses consistently and be easy for patients to
use with minimal instruction. The delivery characteristics, patients' correct use, and …

Visible‐Light‐Mediated C‐2 Functionalization and Deoxygenative Strategies in Heterocyclic N‐Oxides

J Singh, RI Patel, A Sharma - Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Heterocyclic N‐oxides are prevalent in numerous natural products with broad applications in
pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, material sciences, and asymmetric synthesis. Owing to …

[HTML][HTML] Long-acting beta-agonists in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: current and future agents

DP Tashkin, LM Fabbri - Respiratory research, 2010 - Springer
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by progressive airflow
limitation and debilitating symptoms. For patients with moderate-to-severe COPD, long …

Beyond the dogma: novel β2-adrenoceptor signalling in the airways

MA Giembycz, R Newton - European Respiratory Journal, 2006 - Eur Respiratory Soc
β2-Adrenoceptor agonists evoke rapid bronchodilatation and are the mainstay of the
treatment of asthma symptoms worldwide. The mechanism of action of this class of …