Clinical efficacy of apple polyphenol for treating cedar pollinosis

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 829-832

  Kishi, Kazumasa ^a   Saito, Masahiro ^a   Saito, Takao ^a   Kumemura, Megumi ^a   Okamatsu, Hiroshi ^a   Okita, Misa ^b   Takazawa, Kenji ^b  

^a OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apple polyphenol; Cedar pollinosis; Histamine; Mast cells

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLS; DISEASE CONTROL; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CEDAR POLLINOSIS; CLINICAL EFFICACY; POLLEN DISPERSION; POLYPHENOL;

PHENOLS;

ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; FLAVONOID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; POLYPHENOLS;

APPLE; ARTICLE; CEDRUS; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; IMMUNOLOGY; JAPAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; POLLEN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SNEEZING; TIME;

ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; CEDRUS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FLAVONOIDS; JAPAN; MALUS; PHENOLS; POLLEN; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; SNEEZING; TIME FACTORS;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 20444428366     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.69.829     Document Type: Article

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