Comparison of the action of calcium antagonists on basophil histamine release

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Comparison of the action of calcium antagonists on basophil histamine release. / Bindslev Jensen, C; Clementsen, P; Stahl Skov, P; Svendsen, U G; Thastrup, Ole; Norn, S.

In: Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Vol. 42, No. 6, 1987, p. 441-6.

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Bindslev Jensen, C, Clementsen, P, Stahl Skov, P, Svendsen, UG, Thastrup, O & Norn, S 1987, 'Comparison of the action of calcium antagonists on basophil histamine release', Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 42, no. 6, pp. 441-6.

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Bindslev Jensen, C., Clementsen, P., Stahl Skov, P., Svendsen, U. G., Thastrup, O., & Norn, S. (1987). Comparison of the action of calcium antagonists on basophil histamine release. Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 42(6), 441-6.

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Bindslev Jensen C, Clementsen P, Stahl Skov P, Svendsen UG, Thastrup O, Norn S. Comparison of the action of calcium antagonists on basophil histamine release. Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 1987;42(6):441-6.

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Bindslev Jensen, C ; Clementsen, P ; Stahl Skov, P ; Svendsen, U G ; Thastrup, Ole ; Norn, S. / Comparison of the action of calcium antagonists on basophil histamine release. In: Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 1987 ; Vol. 42, No. 6. pp. 441-6.

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abstract = "The inhibitory capacity of calcium antagonists on basophil histamine release was examined in allergic patients and in controls. All dihydropyridines tested (nifedipine, nimodipine, nitrendipine, nicardipine, felodipine) dose-dependently inhibited anti-IgE- and A23187-induced release with an order of potency of felodipine greater than nicardipine greater than nifedipine = nimodipine = nitrendipine. Only the inhibition induced by felodipine and nicardipine on anti-IgE-induced release could be counteracted by increasing extracellular calcium. Diltiazem, not belonging to the dihydropyridines, was a weak inhibitor. A combination of felodipine and verapamil in low concentrations exerted a synergistic inhibitory effect on histamine release, whereas this was not the case with other combinations of antagonists. The results suggest differences in the mode of action of the 1.4-dihydropyridines. This might be of significance in the search for calcium antagonists suitable in the treatment of allergic diseases.",
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AU - Norn, S

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AB - The inhibitory capacity of calcium antagonists on basophil histamine release was examined in allergic patients and in controls. All dihydropyridines tested (nifedipine, nimodipine, nitrendipine, nicardipine, felodipine) dose-dependently inhibited anti-IgE- and A23187-induced release with an order of potency of felodipine greater than nicardipine greater than nifedipine = nimodipine = nitrendipine. Only the inhibition induced by felodipine and nicardipine on anti-IgE-induced release could be counteracted by increasing extracellular calcium. Diltiazem, not belonging to the dihydropyridines, was a weak inhibitor. A combination of felodipine and verapamil in low concentrations exerted a synergistic inhibitory effect on histamine release, whereas this was not the case with other combinations of antagonists. The results suggest differences in the mode of action of the 1.4-dihydropyridines. This might be of significance in the search for calcium antagonists suitable in the treatment of allergic diseases.

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KW - Calcium Channel Blockers

KW - Histamine Release

KW - Humans

KW - Hypersensitivity

KW - Immunoglobulin E

KW - Ion Channels

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