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Maria G. Belvisi
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
Publications - 275
Citations - 17371
Maria G. Belvisi is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sensory nerve & Cholinergic. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 269 publications receiving 16021 citations. Previous affiliations of Maria G. Belvisi include Aventis Pharma & AstraZeneca.
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ERS guidelines on the assessment of cough
Alyn H. Morice,Giovanni A. Fontana,Maria G. Belvisi,Surinder S. Birring,Kian Fan Chung,Peter V. Dicpinigaitis,J A Kastelik,Lorcan McGarvey,Jaclyn A. Smith,Milos Tatar,John Widdicombe +10 more
TL;DR: Cough can have profound effects on health status, which can be assessed by cough-specific health status questionnaires, and may be used to follow change in cough reflex sensitivity in an individual.
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The diagnosis and management of chronic cough
Alyn H. Morice,Giovanni A. Fontana,A. R. A. Sovijarvi,Massimo Pistolesi,Kian Fan Chung,John Widdicombe,F. O'Connell,Pierangelo Geppetti,Lars Grönke,J. C. De Jongste,Maria G. Belvisi,Peter V. Dicpinigaitis,Axel Fischer,Lorcan McGarvey,W. J. Fokkens,Jack A Kastelik +15 more
TL;DR: These guidelines aim to distil the lessons from these reports and provide a framework for a logical care pathway for patients with this highly disabling symptom.
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Neuropeptides in the Respiratory Tract: Part I
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Nitric oxide and lung disease.
Peter J. Barnes,Maria G. Belvisi +1 more
TL;DR: There has been an explosion of information about nitric oxide which appears to be involved in an extraordinary range of functions including vascular regulation, neurotransmission, host defence, and cytotoxicity.
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Nitric oxide is the endogenous neurotransmitter of bronchodilator nerves in humans.
TL;DR: In human tracheal segments, it is demonstrated that this response is mediated entirely by nitric oxide, since an inhibitor of NO synthesis, L-NG-nitroarginine methyl ester (L-NAME) (10(-4) M) abolishes this neural response.