An investigation into the actions of bradykinin receptor antagonists as inhibitors of kallikrein and the generation of kinins within the human nasal airway

Intranasal challenge of allergic individuals with allergen causes symptoms of nasal blockage and airway hyper-reactivity (AHR). A group of inflammatory peptides, known as kinins, are synthesised in the nasal airway, in response to challenge with allergen and their production coincides with symptom s...

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Main Author: Agbanoma, G.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.686644