Histamine H 4 antagonism: A therapy for chronic allergy?

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-7

  Daugherty, Bruce L ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiallergy therapy; Chemoattractant; Chemotaxis; Chronic allergic inflammation; Eosinophils; GPCR; Histamine; Histamine H 4 receptor; Mast cells

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; HISTAMINE H4 RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE RECEPTOR; HRH4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALLERGY; CHEMOTAXIS; DRUG MECHANISM; EOSINOPHIL; INFLAMMATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HISTAMINE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE;

EID: 2542542782     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0705730     Document Type: Note

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