Effect of KW-4679, an orally active anti-allergic drug, on antigeni-nduced airway hyperresponsiveness in actively sensitized guinea pigs

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 277-280

  Kawasaki, Hirokazu ^a   Manabe, Haruhiko ^a   Ohmori, Kenji ^a  

^a KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Airway hyperresponsiveness; KW 4679

Indexed keywords

OLOPATADINE; TERFENADINE;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; GUINEA PIG; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG RESISTANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; DIBENZOXEPINS; GUINEA PIGS; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MALE;

EID: 0029864888     PISSN: 00215198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jjp.70.277     Document Type: Article

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