(R)-albuterol decreases immune responses: role of activated T cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Racemic albuterol is an equimolar mixture of two isomers, (R) and (S). Whether (R) and (S) isomers and the combination of both exert different effects in immune activation is not well defined. We analyzed the effects of (R+S)-albuterol, (R)-albuterol and (S)-albu...

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Main Authors: Lu Xin, He Hong, Jen Kai, Gordon Erin L, Ferrada Marcela A, Barone Leesa M, Amirifeli Sepideh, Perkins David L, Finn Patricia W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/9/1/3