Increases in Urinary 9α,11β-Prostaglandin F2 Indicate Mast Cell Activation in Wine-Induced Asthma

N.L.A. Misso,Shashi Aggarwal,Philip J. Thompson,Hassan Vally

Increases in Urinary 9α,11β-Prostaglandin F2 Indicate Mast Cell Activation in Wine-Induced Asthma

2009

N.L.A. Misso
Shashi Aggarwal
Philip J. Thompson
Hassan Vally

Background: Wine-induced asthmatic symptoms may be caused by sulphite additives. Prostaglandin (PG)D2 and cysteinyl leukotrienes (cysLT) are important mediators of asthma

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Immunology
Prostaglandin D2
Respiratory disease
Allergen
Prostaglandin
Asthma
Leukotriene E4
Urinary system
Mast cell
Medicine
cell activation
Wine
Leukotriene
Urine

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