Influence of estrogens on histamines liberation by whole blood induced by allergens in vitro

Terral, C.; Godard, P.; Michel, F.B.; Macabies, J.

Comptes Rendus des Seances de la Societe de Biologie et de ses Filiales 175(2): 247-252

1981


ISSN/ISBN: 0037-9026
PMID: 6166357
Document Number: 177686
A relapse of bronchial obstruction during women's menstrual cycle in often observed. Incubating blood and rising rates of estrogens produce an increase of histamine-release induced by allergens. As estrogens alter the membranous potentialities of cells, they may increase their sensibility and produce a degranulation.

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