Role of histamine in the inhibitory effects of phycocyanin in experimental models of allergic inflammatory response

Mediators of Inflammation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 81-85

  Remirez, D ^a   Ledon N ^a   Gonzalez R ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Allergic inflammatory response; Histamine release; Inhibition; Phycocyanin; Rat mast cells

Indexed keywords

COMPOUND 48-80; HISTAMINE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; OVALBUMIN; PHYCOCYANIN; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ALLERGY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTAMINE RELEASE; INFLAMMATION; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIRULINA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; MALE; MAST CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OVALBUMIN; PEROXIDASE; PHYCOCYANIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

ANIMALIA; SPIRULINA;

EID: 0036090975     PISSN: 09629351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09629350220131926     Document Type: Article

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