Cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase metabolite generation in nasal polyps

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 533-537

  Pinto, S ^a,b   Gallo, O ^a   Polli, G ^a   Boccuzzi, S ^a   Paniccia, R ^a   Brunelli, T ^a   Abbate, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 OXOPROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA; LEUKOTRIENE B4; LEUKOTRIENE C4; LIPOXYGENASE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; THROMBOXANE B2;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC RHINITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FACIAL BONE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

SIGANUS;

EID: 0030730123     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-3278(97)90556-1     Document Type: Article

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