Inhibition by Tranilast of the Synergistic Induction of Degranulation and IL-13 Expression by IL-33 and FcɛRI Cross-linking in Mast Cells

Kazuhiro TsujiResearch Village Kyoto, Rohto Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Kizugawa City, Kyoto, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]

Ken FukudaDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku City, Kochi, Japan

, MD, PhD &

Atsuki FukushimaDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku City, Kochi, Japan

, MD, PhD

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