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Anti-allergic effects of sinomenine by inhibition of prostaglandin D2 and leukotriene C4 in mouse bone marrow-derived mast cells

You-Chang OhDepartment of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy and Wonkwang-Oriental Medicines Research Institute, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Jeonbuk
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Ok-Hwa KangDepartment of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy and Wonkwang-Oriental Medicines Research Institute, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Jeonbuk
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Jang-Gi ChoiDepartment of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy and Wonkwang-Oriental Medicines Research Institute, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Jeonbuk
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Obiang-Obounou BriceDepartment of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy and Wonkwang-Oriental Medicines Research Institute, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Jeonbuk
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Young-Seob LeeDepartment of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy and Wonkwang-Oriental Medicines Research Institute, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Jeonbuk
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Joon-Ho KeumDepartment of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy and Wonkwang-Oriental Medicines Research Institute, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Jeonbuk
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Sung-Bae KimDepartment of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy and Wonkwang-Oriental Medicines Research Institute, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Jeonbuk
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Dong-Won ShinDepartment of Oriental Medicine Resources, Sunchon National University, Jeonnam
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JinYeul MaCenter for Herbal Medicine Improvement Research, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
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Gi-Hoon JeongDepartment of Herbology, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University, Daejeon, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dong-Yeul KwonDepartment of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy and Wonkwang-Oriental Medicines Research Institute, Wonkwang University, Iksan, JeonbukCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 266-270 | Received 15 Apr 2010, Accepted 07 Jun 2010, Published online: 16 Nov 2010

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