The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 116, Issue 6 , Pages 1282-1288 , December 2005

Nasal sensory nerve populations responding to histamine and capsaicin

Received 14 July 2005 ,Revised 19 August 2005 ,Accepted 24 August 2005.

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 Supported by the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.

PII: S0091-6749(05)01933-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2005.08.043

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 116, Issue 6 , Pages 1282-1288 , December 2005

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