Effects of TMK-688 a potent 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor, on dual-phase asthmatic response in conscious guinea pigs sensitized with ovalbumin

We evaluated the anti-asthmatic effects and mechanism of action of TMK-688, a potent 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor, on the dual-phase asthmatic response and on airway inflammation in conscious guinea pigs sensitized with ovalbumin (OA). TMK-688 inhibited both the immediate and the late asthmatic response...

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Main Authors: Yuji Tohda, Masato Muraki, Hirokazu Kubo, Shigenori Nakajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1997-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015315872