Kujin Suppresses Histamine Signaling at the Transcriptional Level in Toluene 2,4-Diisocyanate–Sensitized Rats

Kujin, the dried root of Sophorae flavescensis, has been used in Chinese folklore medicine against allergy. Evaluation of its anti-allergic potential as well as its mechanism of action has rarely been established. We investigated the effect of Kujin on toluene-2,4-diisocyanate (TDI)-induced allergic...

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Main Authors: Shrabanti Dev, Hiroyuki Mizuguchi, Asish K. Das, Kazutaka Maeyama, Shiho Horinaga, Shuhei Kato, Misaki Tamada, Masashi Hattori, Hayato Umehara, Hiroyuki Fukui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319312447