The Employment of Leukotriene Antagonists in Cutaneous Diseases Belonging to Allergological Field

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Allergological cutaneous diseases</td><td align="left">Level and Leukotrienes involved</td><td align="left">Cutaneous effects</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Chronic Urticaria</td><td align="left">Serum increase of Leukotrienes [<a href="/journals/mi/2010/628171/#B8">8</a>]</td><td align="left" rowspan="2">Chemotactic and spasmogenic effects<br/>Sensory nerve stimulation inducing itching and pain [<a href="/journals/mi/2010/628171/#B8">8</a>, <a href="/journals/mi/2010/628171/#B9">9</a>]</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Atopic Dermatitis</td><td align="left">Serum increase of Leukotrienes-C4 [<a href="/journals/mi/2010/628171/#B10">10</a>, <a href="/journals/mi/2010/628171/#B11">11</a>]<br/>Urinary levels increase of Leukotrienes -E4 [<a href="/journals/mi/2010/628171/#B12">12</a>]</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Role of Leukotrienes in allergological cutaneous diseases.

Mediators of Inflammation

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Table 1: The Employment of Leukotriene Antagonists in Cutaneous Diseases Belonging to Allergological Field 