Flavones inhibit proliferation and increase mediator content in human leukemic mast cells (HMC-1)

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 448-454

  Alexandrakis, Michael ^a   Letourneau, Richard ^b   Kempuraj, Durajisamy ^b   Kandere Grzybowska, Kristiana ^b   Huang, Man ^b   Christodoulou, Spyridon ^b   Boucher, William ^b   Seretakis, Dimitris ^b   Theoharides, Theoharis C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

hexosaminidase; Flavonoids; Histamine; Mast cells; Quercetin; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; FLAVONE; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; HISTAMINE; KAEMPFEROL; MORIN; MYRICETIN; QUERCETIN; TRYPTASE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INHIBITION KINETICS; LEUKEMIA CELL; MAST CELL; MEDIATOR; MEDIATOR RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY GRANULE; TIME;

BETA-N-ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; FLAVONOIDS; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; KAEMPFEROLS; LEUKEMIA, MAST-CELL; MAST CELLS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; QUERCETIN; SECRETORY VESICLES; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TRYPTASES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0345393115     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0902-4441.2003.00167.x     Document Type: Article

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