Airway responsiveness and prostaglandin generation in scorbutic guinea pigs.
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Mohsenin V. Airway Responses to 2.0 ppm Nitrogen Dioxide in Normal Subjects. Archives Of Environmental & Occupational Health 1988, 43: 242-246. PMID: 3289507, DOI: 10.1080/00039896.1988.9934941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecific airway conductanceLung function testsAirway reactivityMethacholine aerosolAirway conductanceFunction testsVital capacityNormal subjectsDouble-blind randomized fashionPartial expiratory flowDose of methacholineConcentration of methacholineAcute respiratory responsesFunctional residual capacityPpm nitrogen dioxideAirway responsesMethacholine inhalationExpiratory volumeRespiratory symptomsNormal nonsmokersExpiratory flowLung volumeRandomized fashionRespiratory responsesResidual capacity