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Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics ›› 2007, Vol. 12 ›› Issue (9): 965-969.

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Therapatic potential of cholinergic drugs in treatment of asthma associated with gastroesophageal reflux

KUANG Xiao-dong, CUI Yong-yao, WANG hao, CHEN Hong-zhuan   

  1. Department of Pharmacology, College of Basic Medical Scinences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200025, China
  • Received:2007-04-26 Revised:2007-06-28 Online:2007-09-26 Published:2020-10-30

Abstract: Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) has a close association with asthma through vagal nerve.Cholinergic nerve and cholinergic receptors might play an important role in the development of GER-induced asthma, indicating that anti-cholinergic drugs may have therapatic potential in the treatment of asthma induced by gastroesophageal reflux.

Key words: gastroesophageal reflux, asthma, cholinergic receptor

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