New role for epoxyeicosatrienoic acids as anti-inflammatory mediators

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 125-127

  Campbell, William B ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ICOSANOID;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; MEDIATOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0034176077     PISSN: 01656147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-6147(00)01472-3     Document Type: Short Survey

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