Influence of a macrolide antibiotic, roxithromycin, on mast cell growth and activation in vitro

Mediators of Inflammation

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 323-332

  Shimane, Toshikazu ^a   Asano, Kazuhito ^a   Suzuki, Mayumi ^a   Hisamitsu, Tadashi ^a   Suzaki, Harumi ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

GM CSF; IL 1 ; IL 6; In vitro; Inflammatory cytokines; Inhibition; Mast cell growth; Mouse splenocytes; Roxithromycin; TNF

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; CYTOKINE; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; HISTAMINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MACROLIDE; ROXITHROMYCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL COUNT; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EFFECTOR CELL; HISTAMINE RELEASE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MAST CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HISTAMINE RELEASE; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MAST CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; ROXITHROMYCIN; SPLEEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035691497     PISSN: 09629351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09629350120102343     Document Type: Article

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