Bradykinin Flashcards

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Control of bradykinin action in asthma and COPD

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Antimuscarinic drugs, Ipratropium bromide
NSAIDS
Corticosteroids limit PG and LT mediation of Proinflammatory respiratory sx

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Bradykinin

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Bradykinin generated in pathophysiologic cond such as inflammation, trauma, burns, shock
B1 receptor: Proinflammatory (Neutrophil recruitment)
Tox: Pain, edema
B2 receptor: Bronchoconstriction, Vasodilation and vascular permeability
Tox: Asthma, COPD, inflammatory hyperemia, hypotension

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