Scorpion venom-induced neutrophilia is inhibited by a PAF receptor antagonist in the rat

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 515-519

  Borges, C M ^a   Silveira, M R ^a   Beker, M A C L ^a   Freire Maia, L ^a   Teixeira, M M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adrenergic system; Neutrophils; Tityus serrulatus; UK 74505

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; APAFANT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CATECHOLAMINE; METOPROLOL; MODIPAFANT; PRAZOSIN; PROPRANOLOL; SCORPION VENOM; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; NEUTROPHILIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCORPION;

EID: 0033856914     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jlb.67.4.515     Document Type: Article

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