Cholinergic urticaria: Studies on the muscarinic cholinergic receptor M3 in anhidrotic and hypohidrotic skin

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 130, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2683-2686

  Sawada, Yu ^a   Nakamura, Motonobu ^a   Bito, Toshinori ^a   Fukamachi, Shoko ^a   Kabashima, Rieko ^a   Sugita, Kazunari ^a   Hino, Ryosuke ^a   Tokura, Yoshiki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSCARINIC M3 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ANHIDROSIS; CASE REPORT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; URTICARIA;

EID: 77957957629     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2010.188     Document Type: Letter

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