Exogenous nitric oxide regulates the degranulation of human basophils and rat peritoneal mast cells

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 129-136

  Iikura, Motoyasu ^a   Takaishi, Toshiaki ^a   Hirai, Koichi ^a   Yamada, Hirokazu ^a   Iida, Mariko ^a   Koshino, Takeshi ^a   Morita, Yutaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basophils; Histamine; Mast cells; N Acetylcysteine; Sodium nitroprusside

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; CALCIMYCIN; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL DEGRANULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CELL POPULATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EXOCYTOSIS; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANIMALS; BASOPHILS; CALCIMYCIN; CELL DEGRANULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOWN-REGULATION; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MAST CELLS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0031974897     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000023892     Document Type: Article

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