Role of Alveolar β2-Adrenergic Receptors on Lung Fluid Clearance and Exercise Ventilation in Healthy Humans

Stefania Paolillo; Riccardo Pellegrino; Elisabetta Salvioni; Mauro Contini; Annamaria Iorio; Francesca Bovis; Andrea Antonelli; Roberto Torchio; Carlo Gulotta; Alessandro Locatelli; Piergiuseppe Agostoni

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0061877

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Role of Alveolar β2-Adrenergic Receptors on Lung Fluid Clearance and Exercise Ventilation in Healthy Humans

Stefania Paolillo,

Affiliations Centro Cardiologico Monzino, Istituto Di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Milano, Italy, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Scienze cardiovascolari ed immunologiche, Università Federico II, Napoli, Italy
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Riccardo Pellegrino,

Affiliation Allergologia e Fisiopatologia Respiratoria, ASO S. Croce e Carle, Cuneo, Italy
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Elisabetta Salvioni,

Affiliation Centro Cardiologico Monzino, Istituto Di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Milano, Italy
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Mauro Contini,

Affiliation Centro Cardiologico Monzino, Istituto Di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Milano, Italy
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Annamaria Iorio,

Affiliation Dipartimento cardiovascolare, Ospedali Riuniti e Università di Trieste, Trieste, Italy
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Francesca Bovis,

Affiliation Centro Cardiologico Monzino, Istituto Di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Milano, Italy
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Andrea Antonelli,

Affiliation Allergologia e Fisiopatologia Respiratoria, ASO S. Croce e Carle, Cuneo, Italy
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Roberto Torchio,

Affiliation Pneumologia-Fisiopatologia Respiratoria, AOU S. Luigi, Orbassano, Torino, Italy
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Carlo Gulotta,

Affiliation Pneumologia-Fisiopatologia Respiratoria, AOU S. Luigi, Orbassano, Torino, Italy
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Alessandro Locatelli,

Affiliation Anestesia cardiochirurgica, ASO S. Croce e Carle, Cuneo, Italy
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Piergiuseppe Agostoni

* E-mail: piergiuseppe.agostoni@unimi.it

Affiliations Centro Cardiologico Monzino, Istituto Di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Milano, Italy, Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche e di Comunità, Università di Milano, Milan, Italy, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Role of Alveolar β2-Adrenergic Receptors on Lung Fluid Clearance and Exercise Ventilation in Healthy Humans

Stefania Paolillo,
Riccardo Pellegrino,
Elisabetta Salvioni,
Mauro Contini,
Annamaria Iorio,
Francesca Bovis,
Andrea Antonelli,
Roberto Torchio,
Carlo Gulotta,
Alessandro Locatelli

Published: April 16, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061877

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