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Research data from Nagoya University update understanding of enzyme research

Published in Blood Weekly, March 26th, 2009

A report, 'Involvement of heme oxygenase-1 in kaempferol-induced anti-allergic actions in RBL-2H3 cells,' is newly published data in Inflammation. According to recent research from Nagoya, Japan, "Kaempferol is one of the most commonly found dietary flavonoids. The exposure to kaempferol is known to inhibit degranulation from mast cells, but the inhibitory mechanism of degranulation has not been clarified yet."

"In this study, we investigated the involvement of heme oxygenase (HO)-1 in the anti-allergic action of kaempferol against degranulation in rat basophilic leukemia (RBL-2H3) cells. Our results demonstrate upregulation of HO enzymatic activity after short...

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