Regulation of prostaglandin production in carrageenan-induced pleurisy by melatonin

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-14

  Cuzzocrea, Salvatore ^a   Costantino, Giuseppina ^a   Mazzon, Emanuela ^a   Caputi, Achille P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carrageenan; Cyclooxygenase; Inflammation; Melatonin; Prostaglandin

Indexed keywords

CARRAGEENAN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; MELATONIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ASSAY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONAL REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLEURA FLUID; PLEURISY; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RAT;

ANIMALS; CARRAGEENAN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DINOPROSTONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; ISOENZYMES; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MELATONIN; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PLEURISY; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; PROSTAGLANDINS; RATS;

EID: 0032786598     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.1999.tb00591.x     Document Type: Article

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