Identification of Skin as a Major Site on Prostaglandin D2 Release Following Oral Administration of Niacin in Humans

Prostaglandin D2 generation after activation of rat and human mast cells with anti-IgE.

Robert A. Lewis, Nicholas A. Soter, P T Diamond et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 1982 · 588 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +15

The major source of endogenous prostaglandin D2 production is likely antigen-presenting cells. Localization of glutathione-requiring prostaglandin D synthetase in histiocytes, dendritic, and Kupffer cells in various rat tissues.

Y. Urade, Mayumi Ujihara, Y. Horiguchi et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 1989 · 219 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Immunology +13

Release of markedly increased quantities of prostaglandin D2 in humans following the administration of nicotinic acid

Jason D. Morrow, Willis G. Parsons, L. Jackson Roberts · Prostaglandins · 1989 · 208 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology +6

Prostaglandins and nicotinate-provoked increase in cutaneous blood flow

Jonathan K. Wilkin, Glenn Fortner, Linda A Reinhardt et al. · Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 1985 · 93 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy +13

Neuropeptide Y, a putative cotransmitter in noradrenergic neurons, induces mast cell degranulation but not prostaglandin D2 release

Carmen Arzubiaga, Jason D. Morrow, Italo Biaggioni · Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 1991 · 52 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17