Search Results - "Shakur, B H"

In vivo assessment of lung inflammatory cell activity in patients with COPD and asthma by Jones, H.A, Marino, P.S, Shakur, B.H, Morrell, N.W

“…The involvement of inflammatory cells in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma is well established. This study aimed to…”
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Methotrexate therapy of oral corticosteroid-dependent asthmatics reduces serum immunoglobulins: correlation with clinical response to therapy by Corrigan, C. J., Shiner, R. J., Shakur, B. H., Ind, P. W.

“…Summary Background Concomitant methotrexate (MTX) therapy of oral corticosteroid (CS)–dependent asthmatics has been shown to spare CS therapy, but the…”
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Methotrexate therapy in asthma increases T cell susceptibility to corticosteroid inhibition by Corrigan, C. J., Shiner, R., Shakur, B. H., Ind, P. W.

“…Background  Concomitant methotrexate (MTX) therapy of severe, oral corticosteroid‐dependent asthmatics has been shown to be corticosteroid sparing, but the…”
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Attenuation of propranolol-induced bronchoconstriction by frusemide by Myers, J D, Higham, M A, Shakur, B H, Wickremasinghe, M, Ind, P W

“…BACKGROUND: Inhaled propranolol causes bronchoconstriction in asthmatic subjects by an indirect mechanism which remains unclear. Inhaled frusemide has been…”
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Pilot study of losartan for pulmonary hypertension in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Morrell, Nicholas W, Higham, Matthew A, Phillips, Peter G, Shakur, B Haleema, Robinson, Paul J, Beddoes, Ray J

“…Morbidity in COPD results from a combination of factors including hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension, in part due to pulmonary vascular remodelling. Animal…”
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The effect of the steroid-sparing response to low-dose methotrexate on bone metabolism in glucocorticoid-dependent asthmatics by Girgis, Samia I., Nwokeji, Amanda, Shakur, B.Haleema, Ind, Philip W., Shiner, Robert J.

“…Background: The skeletal effects of low-dose methotrexate (MTX), in glucocorticoid-dependent asthmatics (GCDA), are unknown. Methods: We studied 9 patients…”
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Editorial - Antifibrinolytic agents in traumatic haemorrhage by Coats T, Hunt B, Roberts Ian, Shakur H

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