Antiasthmatic effects of onions: Inhibition of platelet-activating factor-induced bronchial obstruction by onion oils

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 82, Issue 3-4, 1987, Pages 535-536

  Dorsch, Walter ^a   Ettl, Michael ^a   Hein, Guido ^a   Scheftner, Peter ^a   Weber, Jörg ^a   Bayer, Thomas ^b   Wagner, Hildebert ^b  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALLERGEN; HISTAMINE; ONION EXTRACT; ONION OIL; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; THROMBOXANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; DRUG DOSE; DRUG EFFICACY; GUINEA PIG; INHALATION; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ONION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHARMACOLOGY; PRELIMINARY COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

ALLIUM; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BLOOD PLATELETS; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBROBLASTS; GUINEA PIGS; HUMANS; PLANT OILS; PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR; THROMBOXANE B2;

EID: 0023091637     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000234271     Document Type: Article

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