AbstractsBiology & Animal Science

The effect of theophylline on the respiratory and quadriceps femoris muscles in man / Conor Jane Biophy.

by Conor Jane. Brophy




Institution: University of Adelaide
Department:
Year: 1992
Keywords: Theophylline Pharmacokinetics.; Reflexes Effect of drugs on.; Respiratory muscles Contraction.; Respiratory muscles Effect of drugs on.; Drugs Physiological effect.
Record ID: 1031839
Full text PDF: http://hdl.handle.net/2440/38253


Abstract

Assesses the action of dimethylxanthines on the contractility of respriatory and quadriceps femoris muscle in normal subjects and in patients at risk of respiratory muscle fatigue, using accepted techniques.