Mast cell stabilizer
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mast-cell-stabilizer-176-15180772
title:
Mast cell stabilizer
text:
Mast cell stabilizers are medications used to prevent or treat certain allergic disorders. They block mast cell degranulation, stabilizing the cell and thereby preventing the release of histamine and related mediators. One suspected pharmacodynamic mechanism is the blocking of IgE-regulated calcium channels. Without intracellular calcium, the histamine vesicles cannot fuse to the cell membrane and degranulate. As inhalers they are used to treat asthma, as nasal sprays to treat hay fever and as e
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encyclopedia
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Category of pharmaceutical drugs
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mast_cell_stabilizer
date created:
2006-09-17T01:53:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T21:49:43Z
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13
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