The Histamine H4 Receptor: Drug Discovery in the Post-genomic Era

Immunogenomics and Human Disease

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 395-406

  O'Donnell, Niall ^a   Dunford, Paul J ^a   Thurmond, Robin L ^a  

^a JOHNSON AND JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Classical pharmacology; Cross signalling events; Expressed sequence tag (EST); High throughput screening; Histamine mediated itch; Inflammatory responses; Intron exon junctions; Late phase allergic response; Reverse pharmacology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883713747     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470034092.ch17     Document Type: Chapter

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