[Agonists and antagonists of the platelet activating factor (PAF). II].
1990
M Nechifor
Catedra de farmacologie, Institutul de Medicină şi Farmacie, Iaşi.
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D010972
Platelet Activating Factor
A phospholipid derivative formed by PLATELETS; BASOPHILS; NEUTROPHILS; MONOCYTES; and MACROPHAGES. It is a potent platelet aggregating agent and inducer of systemic anaphylactic symptoms, including HYPOTENSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; NEUTROPENIA; and BRONCHOCONSTRICTION.