Production of platelet-activating factor by brain microvascular endothelial cells

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 416, Issue , 1997, Pages 17-20

  Satoh, Kei ^a   Koyama, Masayuki ^a   Yoshida, Hidemi ^a   Takamatsu, Shigeru ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; CALCIMYCIN; PADGEM PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE; PROSTACYCLIN; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030939124     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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