In vitro antihistamine-releasing activity of a peptide derived from wasp venom of Vespa orientalis

Objective: To investigate the antihistamine-releasing effect of a peptide isolated from wasp venom of Vespa orientalis. Methods: This peptide was separated from crude venom by chromatography methods and mass spectrometry. Then various concentrations (2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128 and 256 μmol/L) of the p...

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Main Authors: Jafar Jalaei, Mehdi Fazeli, Hamid Rajaian, Somayeh Layeghi Ghalehsoukhteh, Alireza Dehghani, Dominic Winter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-03-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115303828