A new role for nicotine: selective inhib
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Goerig, M. ;Ullrich, V. ;Schettler, G. ;Foltis, C. ;Habenicht, A.
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Article
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1992
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Thromboxane, one of the major oxygenated arachidonic acid metabolites of human macrophages, is the most potent vasoconstricting and proaggregatory molecule known. In addition, thromboxane has been shown to be related to host defence mechanisms. We studied the effects of nicotine and its major metabo