Inducible nitric oxide synthase plays important roles in allergic reactions of pollinosis in mice sensitized with pollen allergy

Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 17-21

  Hiramoto, Keiichi ^a   Kobayashi, Hiromi ^a   Orita, Kumi ^a   Sato, Eisuke F ^a   Ishii, Masamitsu ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

melanocyte stimulating hormone; Immunoglobulin A; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Mast cells; Pollinosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; ANTIGEN; CRY J I ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; N(G) NITROARGININE; TRYPTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOSE PROVOCATION TEST; PATHOGENESIS; POLLEN ALLERGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIZATION; SNEEZING;

MUS;

EID: 84872338747     PISSN: 09120009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.12-52     Document Type: Article

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