Effects of histamine H1 receptor antagonists on compound 48/80-induced scratching behavior in mice

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 351, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-5

  Sugimoto, Yukio ^a   Umakoshi, Keiko ^a   Nojiri, Nao ^a   Kamei, Chiaki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antiallergic drug; Compound 48 80; Histamine H1 receptor antagonist; Scratching behavior

Indexed keywords

ASTEMIZOLE; AZELASTINE; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; COMPOUND 48-80; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; DIAZEPAM; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; EPINASTINE; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; OXATOMIDE; TERFENADINE; TRANILAST; 4 METHOXY N METHYLPHENETHYLAMINE; ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; ANTIPRURITIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; FEMALE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCRATCHING; SKIN PERMEABILITY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DEGRANULATION; DRUG EFFECT; MAST CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PRURITUS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; ANTIPRURITICS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL DEGRANULATION; FEMALE; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS; HISTAMINE RELEASE; MAST CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; P-METHOXY-N-METHYLPHENETHYLAMINE; PRURITUS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0032510842     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(98)00288-X     Document Type: Article

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