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nasal lavage fluid

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nasal lavage fluid,
n a liquid, usually a saline-based water solution, used to cleanse the nasal passages.
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We followed exhaled nitric oxide, nasal NO, lung functions, cytokines [tumor necrosis factor-[alpha] (TNF-[alpha]), interleukin-4 (IL-4), IL-6, and IL-12] and NO in nasal lavage fluid (NAL) during and after the exposures.
Experimental PVC material challenge in subjects with occupational PVC ... by Tukiainen, Hannu / Environmental Health Perspectives
[24] Treatment with aspirin during aspirin desensitization has been reported to lower the level of leukotriene C4 in nasal lavage fluid of aspirin-sensitive patients.
Antileukotriene therapy for the relief of sinus symptoms in aspirin ... by Toohill, Robert J. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Hypothesizing that a neurochemical alteration related to sensory hyperreactivity (SHR) of the airway mucosa occurs, we measured levels of nerve growth factor (NGF) in nasal lavage fluid (NAL) before and after capsaicin inhalation provocations and related the capsaicin cough sensitivity to the NGF levels.
Changes in levels of nerve growth factor in nasal secretions after ... by Bende, Mats / Environmental Health Perspectives
 
 
 
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