Inhibition of leukotriene synthesis by azelastine

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 469-475

  Hamasaki, Yuhei ^a   Shafigeh, Miyanji ^a   Yamamoto, Shuichi ^a   Sato, Rika ^a   Zaitu, Masafumi ^a   Muro, Eriko ^a   Kobayashi, Ikuko ^a   Ichimaru, Tomohiro ^a   Tasaki, Hakaru ^a   Miyazaki, Sumio ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZELASTINE; CALCIMYCIN; KETOTIFEN; LEUKOTRIENE; LEUKOTRIENE B4; LEUKOTRIENE C4; MEMBRANE PHOSPHOLIPID; OXATOMIDE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2;

ANIMAL CELL; ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEUKEMIA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 15844363255     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)63465-5     Document Type: Article

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