Comparison of platelet-activating factor receptor mRNA levels in peripheral blood eosinophils from normal subjects and atopic asthmatic patients.

Seishi Kishimoto,Wataru Shimadzu,Takashi Izumi,Takao Shimizu,Hironori Sagara,Takeshi Fukuda,Sohei Makino,Takayuki Sugiura,Keizo Waku

Comparison of platelet-activating factor receptor mRNA levels in peripheral blood eosinophils from normal subjects and atopic asthmatic patients.

1997

Seishi Kishimoto
Wataru Shimadzu
Takashi Izumi
Takao Shimizu
Hironori Sagara
Takeshi Fukuda
Sohei Makino
Takayuki Sugiura
Keizo Waku

Platelet-activating factor (PAF) modulates the functions of eosinophils, which play an important role in allergic inflammation, through a specific receptor(s) expressed on the cell surface. We compare

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Immunology
Cell
Eosinophil
Platelet-activating factor receptor
Asthma
Receptor
Platelet-activating factor
Biology
Allergic inflammation
Diabetes mellitus
Pathogenesis
Platelet membrane glycoprotein

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