Antidepressant drug, desipramine, alleviates allergic rhinitis by regulating Treg and Th17 cells

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 107-115

  Zhang, Y ^a,b   Zhen, H ^b   Yao, W ^a   Bian, F ^a   Mao, X ^a   Yang, X ^a   Jin, Si ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Desipramine

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; DESIPRAMINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; CYTOKINE;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOUSE; NASAL LAVAGE; NASAL PRURITUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SNEEZING; TH17 CELL; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; DEPRESSION; DRUG MEGADOSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOREGULATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; NASAL LAVAGE FLUID; NOSE MUCOSA; SPLEEN CELL;

EID: 84881257808     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463201302600110     Document Type: Article

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