Corticosteroid resistance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: new uses of theophylline

Chin Med J (Engl). 2013 Mar;126(5):965-70.

Authors

Jun-ping Wu¹, Qi Wu, Xin Sun, Hong-fen Sun

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Tianjin Haihe Hospital, Tianjin Institute of Respiratory Disease, Tianjin 300350, China.

PMID: 23489810

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use*
Apoptosis / drug effects
Drug Resistance
Humans
Neutrophils / cytology
Neutrophils / drug effects
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / drug therapy*
Theophylline / therapeutic use

Substances

Adrenal Cortex Hormones
Theophylline