Leukotriene production is increased in lower limb ischemia

International Journal of Angiology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 89-90

  Rossi, Perttu ^a   Kuukasjärvi, Pekka ^a   Salenius, Juha Pekka ^a   Tarkka, Matti ^a   Alanko, Juha ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUKOTRIENE; LEUKOTRIENE E4;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG ISCHEMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0030964887     PISSN: 10611711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01616675     Document Type: Article

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