## Direct effects of platelet activating factor (PAF) on The direct effects of platelet activating factor (PAF) (2.5 nM) on isolated guinea pig heart were studied: first, on Langendorff model perfused hearts, using the radiolabelled microspheres technique, we found that PAF reduced the myocardial
Induction by platelet activating factor of candidacidal activity in guinea pig bone marrow cells
β Scribed by I. Kudo; H. Hayashi; T. Kato; R. Nozawa; S. Nojima; K. Inoue
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 89 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0192-0561
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