Prostaglandin D2 inhibits IgE-mediated scratching by suppressing histamine release from mast cells

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 90-93

  Hashimoto, Yuki ^a   Arai, Iwao ^a   Tanaka, Makoto ^a   Nakaike, Shiro ^a  

^a TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mast cell; Prostaglandin D2; Scratching behavior

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; COMPOUND 48-80; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; KETOTIFEN; OVALBUMIN; PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HISTAMINE RELEASE; IN VITRO STUDY; LEUKEMIA CELL; MAST CELL; MAST CELL LEUKEMIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRURITUS; RAT; SCRATCHING; SENSITIZATION; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HISTAMINE RELEASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MAST CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; PRURITUS; RATS;

EID: 20444423872     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.SC0040209     Document Type: Article

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