Clinical effects of apple polyphenols on persistent allergic rhinitis: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled parallel arm study

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 283-289

  Enomoto, T ^a   Nagasako Akazome, Yoko ^b   Kanda, T ^b   Ikeda, M ^b   Dake, Y ^a  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS WAKAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b ASAHI BREWERIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apple polyphenols; Human clinical trial; Nasal allergy; Nasal discharge; Sneezing attack

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; APPLE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SNEEZING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TURBINATE;

ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MALUS; PHENOLS; PROANTHOCYANIDINS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL;

EID: 33750036989     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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