Protector mechanisms of the association between gastroesophageal reflux disease and asthma: experimental study in rats Mecanismos protetores: doença do refluxo gastroesofágico e asma. Estudo experimental em ratos

Protector mechanisms of the association between gastroesophageal reflux disease and asthma: experimental study in rats Mecanismos protetores: doença do refluxo gastroesofágico e asma. Estudo experimental em ratos

BACKGROUND: It is well known the association between gastroesophageal reflux disease and asthma. The hyperreactivity of the airways is a characteristic of an asthmatic. Many studies associate the increase of the airways reactivity with gastroesophageal reflux disease. AIM: In this study we have eval...

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Main Authors: Paula Yuri Sugishita Kanikadan, Jayme Antonio Aboin Sertié, Ricardo Martins Oliveira-Filho, Wothan Tavares de Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2008-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Refluxo gastroesofágico
Asma
Hiper-reatividade brônquica
Cloreto de metacolina
Ratos
Gastroesophageal reflux
Asthma
Bronchial hyperreactivity
Methacholine chloride
Rats
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032008000300015

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