Studies of the effects of inhaled magnesium on airway reactivity to histamine and adenosine monophosphate in asthmatic subjects.

Author: BrittonJ, HillJ, LewisS

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BACKGROUND: Magnesium is a cation with smooth muscle relaxant and anti-inflammatory effects and may therefore have a role in the therapy of asthma. Several studies have investigated the effects of intravenous magnesium in acute or stable asthma, but little is known about the effects of inhaled magne...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9179429

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Inhaled Magnesium: A Potential Remedy for Asthma?

Asthma, a chronic respiratory condition characterized by airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction, is a persistent challenge for individuals seeking relief. This study explores the potential of inhaled magnesium as a treatment option for asthma. Researchers conducted two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover studies to assess the effects of inhaled magnesium sulfate on airway reactivity to histamine and adenosine monophosphate (AMP) in asthmatic subjects. Their findings suggest that inhaled magnesium may not protect against the effects of these bronchoconstrictor stimuli and may even increase airway reactivity to histamine. While further research is needed, these findings suggest that inhaled magnesium may not be a viable treatment option for asthma.

Inhaled Magnesium: A Potential Remedy for Asthma?

This study explores the potential of inhaled magnesium as a treatment option for asthma, but the findings suggest that it may not be a viable alternative. The research highlights the need for further exploration of other potential treatment strategies for asthma.

Navigating the Desert of Asthma Treatment

While this study suggests that inhaled magnesium may not be a viable treatment option for asthma, it's a reminder that the journey to effective treatment for this condition is ongoing. The study underscores the need for continued research to identify alternative therapies and find new ways to navigate the challenging landscape of asthma management.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study explores the potential of inhaled magnesium as a treatment option for asthma, but the findings suggest that it may not be a viable alternative. The research highlights the need for further exploration of other potential treatment strategies for asthma. It's a reminder that the journey to effective treatment for this condition is ongoing, requiring a constant search for new solutions to navigate the challenging landscape of asthma management.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1997-07-18
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

9179429

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

9179429

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