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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9470
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/research

Better knowledge of inflammatory mediators could open way to more efficient treatment of allergies

Brussels, 17/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - In a press release published on 15 July, the Commission welcomed the results obtained by a team of researchers from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm studying inflammatory mechanisms. This team, which was funded out of the Community's 6th Research Framework Programme, discovered that, the enzyme, LTC4 synthase, is part of the complex process that leads to the production of leukotrienes, which cause allergic symptoms, and that it motors the...

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