The presence of platelet-activating factor-acetylhydrolase in human middle ear effusions

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Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-29

  Tsuji, Hiroyuki ^a   Furukawa, Masayuki ^a   Ikeda, Hiroki ^a   Asako, Mikiya ^a   Yamashita, Toshio ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic otitis media with effusion; Platelet activating factor; Platelet activating factor acetylhydrolase

Indexed keywords

1 ALKYL 2 ACETYLGLYCEROPHOSPHOCHOLINE ESTERASE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETYL-COA HYDROLASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; EAR, MIDDLE; EGTAZIC ACID; HUMANS; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR;

EID: 0031919011     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000027558     Document Type: Article

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