Antigen-induced hyperreactivity to histamine: Role of the vagus nerves and eosinophils

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 5 20-5, 1999, Pages

  Costello, Richard W ^a   Evans, Christopher M ^a   Yost, Bethany L ^a   Belmonte, Kristen E ^a   Gleich, Gerald J ^b   Jacoby, David B ^a,c   Fryer, Allison D ^a,d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Inflammation; Major basic protein; Muscarinic receptors; Parasympathetic nerves

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE; MAJOR BASIC PROTEIN; MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; GUINEA PIG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS REFLEX;

EID: 0032968333     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1999.276.5.l709     Document Type: Conference Paper

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