Effect of Epinastine Hydrochloride, a Second-generation Histamine H1-receptor Antagonist, on Sensory Neurons in vitro

Background: Epinastine hydrochloride (epinastine) is a second-generation histamine Hi-receptor antagonist widely used as an anti-allergic and anti-pruritic. To explore possible new aspects of the anti-pruritic mechanism of epinastine, in particular any effects on the peripheral nervous system, we ex...

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Main Authors: Masahiko Toyoda, Motokazu Nakamura, Kaori Nakada, Maki Iida, Masaki Nakamura, Masahiro Otani, Takafumi Etoh, Hidemi Nakagawa, Masaaki Morohashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015310741