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Table 6 "Anti-inflammatory/Antiallergic" Activities of Antihistamines

From: The Role of Antihistamines in the Treatment of Vasomotor Rhinitis

Prevent mast cell degranulation

Downregulate expression of adhesion molecules

Downregulate chemotaxis

   Eosinophils

   Neutrophils

Enhance inflammatory cell apoptosis

Reduce inflammatory cytokine expression

Decrease neurogenic enhancement of inflammation