Tissue plasminogen activator inhibits reactive oxygen species production by macrophages

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 375-379

  Stringer, Kathleen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; HOMEOSTASIS; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME;

EID: 0034030826     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.20.5.375.35059     Document Type: Article

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