Phenotypic alteration of neuropeptide‐containing nerve fibres in seasonal intermittent allergic rhinitis

Werner J. Heppt, Q. Thai Dinh, Annette Cryer, Martina Zweng, O. Noga, Christian Peiser, M. Melvan, Christian Witt, Axel Fischer, David A. Groneberg

Clinical & Experimental Allergy · 2004 · 57 citations · 35 references

Abstract

The increase of neuropeptide expression in mucosal nerve fibres indicates a major role of the autonomous mucosal innervation in the pathophysiology of intermittent (seasonal) AR.

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