Low, but not high, dose caffeine is a readily available probe for adenosine actions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mam.2016.11.011
Abstract: Caffeine is very widely used and knowledge of its mode of action can be used to gain an understanding of basal physiological regulation. This review makes the point that caffeine is - in low doses… read more here.
Keywords: available probe; readily available; dose caffeine; high dose ... See more keywords
Electrical activity of the diaphragm following a loading dose of caffeine citrate in ventilated preterm infants
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DOI: 10.1038/s41390-019-0619-x
Abstract: Background Administration of caffeine citrate can facilitate extubation. Our aim was to determine whether a loading dose of caffeine citrate given to ventilated, preterm infants affected the diaphragm electrical activity. Methods Infants read more here.
Keywords: electrical activity; dose caffeine; citrate; caffeine citrate ... See more keywords
High versus standard dose caffeine for apnoea: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2017-313556
Abstract: Background Placebo-controlled trials have shown that caffeine is highly effective in treating apnoea of prematurity and reduces the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI). Objective To identify, appraise and summarise studies investigating… read more here.
Keywords: dose caffeine; caffeine; systematic review; versus standard ... See more keywords