Pathogenetic and therapeutic implications of the histamine H4 receptor in inflammatory skin diseases and pruritus

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Volumn 3 S, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 985-994

  Gutzmer, Ralf ^a   Gschwandtner, Maria ^a   Rossbach, Kristine ^b   Mommert, Susanne ^a   Werfel, Thomas ^a   Kietzmann, Manfred ^b   Baeumer, Wolfgang ^b  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atopic Dermatitis; Eczema; H4 receptor; Histamine; Pruritus; Psoriasis; Review

Indexed keywords

1 (5 CHLORO 2 INDOLYLCARBONYL) 4 METHYLPIPERAZINE; CETIRIZINE; HAPTEN; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H4 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H4 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; INTERLEUKIN 12; JNJ 28307474; MEPYRAMINE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; THIOPERAMIDE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE RECEPTOR; HRH4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CELL FUNCTION; CONTACT ALLERGY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EOSINOPHIL; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN CELL; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN PRURITUS; T LYMPHOCYTE; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; CONTACT DERMATITIS; INFLAMMATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRURITUS; REVIEW;

MURINAE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; GRANULOCYTES; INFLAMMATION; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MICE; PRURITUS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 80053118965     PISSN: 19450516     EISSN: 19450524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/s203     Document Type: Article

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