The long-term effects of capsaicin aqueous spray on the nasal mucosa

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1351-1358

  Blom, H M ^a   Severijnen, L A W F M ^a   Van Rijswijk, J B ^a   Mulder, P G H ^a   Gerth Van Wijk, R ^a   Fokkens, W J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Capsaicin; Eosinophils; Histology; Immunohistochemical staining; Lymphocytes; Macrophages; Mast cells; Neurofilament; Non allergic non infectious perennial rhinitis; Synaptophysine

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; CD1 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CHYMASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; NOSE SPRAY; PLACEBO; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TRYPTASE;

ADULT; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NOSE MUCOSA; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD; BIOPSY; CAPSAICIN; CELL COUNT; CHYMASES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; RHINITIS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRYPTASES;

EID: 0031769463     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.1998.00421.x     Document Type: Article

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