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ASTHMA TREATMENT

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These lecture notes expose the various treatment options available for patients suffering from asthma. Some state of the art drugs not yet in wide use are presented, along with their mechanisms of action. Graphics are also used to explain the mechanisms of actions of these drugs ranging from bronc...

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  • July 18, 2015
  • 5
  • 2014/2015
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  • Asthma treatment
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1.

Which adrenergic receptor subtype mediates airway smooth muscle relaxation?

Answer: B2

2.

Which type of lymphocyte is associated with asthma?

Answer: Helper Th2 cells

3.

The sequential signalling pathway associated with B2-adrenergic receptor-induced relaxation is:

Answer: Gs-> adenylate cyclase-> protein kinase A-> MLCK

4.

The bronchodilator salbutamol is:

Answer: classed as a short-acting B2-adrenergic receptor agonist

5.

Long-acting B2-adrenergic receptor agonists are characterised by their:

Answer: Long hydrophobic side chains

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