Effects of suplatast tosilate, a new type of anti-allergic agent, on airway cough hypersensitivity induced by airway allergy in guinea-pigs

Background Cough receptor hypersensitivity is a fundamental feature of some conditions presenting with chronic non‐productive cough. Suplatast tosilate, an anti‐allergic agent, is a T helper (Th)2 cytokine inhibitor that inhibits the synthesis of interleukin (IL)‐4, IL‐5, immunoglobulin (Ig)E produc...

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