KONDO Mitsuko
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position   Professor (Fixed Term)
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Peer reviewed
Title Effect of tiotropium on mucus hypersecretion and airway clearance in patients with COPD.
Journal Formal name:Pulmonary pharmacology & therapeutics
Abbreviation:Pulm Pharmacol Ther
ISSN code:(1522-9629)1094-5539(Linking)
Domestic / ForeginForegin
Volume, Issue, Page 39,pp.81-84
Author and coauthor TAGAYA Etsuko†, YAGI Osamitsu, SATO Akitoshi, ARIMURA Ken, TAKEYAMA Kiyoshi, KONDO Mitsuko, TAMAOKI Jun
Publication date 2016/08
Summary Tiotropium decreases symptoms associated with sputum in COPD patients, an effect that may be related to the inhibition of airway mucus hypersecretion and improvement of airway mucociliary clearance.
DOI 10.1016/j.pupt.2016.06.008
PMID 27350218