Histamine-potentiating activity in rat anaphylactic pleural fluid: Role of serotonin

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1049-1056

  Lima, M C R ^a   Chagas, M S S ^a   Silva, P M R ^a   Calheiros, A S ^a   Prouvost Danon, A ^b   Faria Neto, H C C ^a   Cordeiro, R S B ^a   Martins, M A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

allergic pleurisy; exudation; histamine; serotonin; synergism

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; CYPROHEPTADINE; HISTAMINE; MECLOZINE; METHYSERGIDE; OVALBUMIN; SEROTONIN;

ALLERGY; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLEURA FLUID; RAT;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HISTAMINE; MALE; PLEURA; PLEURAL EFFUSION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0029741496     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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