Prostaglandin as a Target Molecule for Pharmacotherapy of Allergic Inflammatory Diseases
The purpose of this review is to summarize the role of prostaglandins (PGs) in allergic inflammation and to know the value of PGs, as a target molecule for an anti-allergic drug. PGD2 is the major PG produced by the cyclooxygenase pathway in mast cells. Our and others findings indicate that PGD2 is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2008-01-01
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Series: | Allergology International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015307723 |