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The release of prostaglandin and slow reacting substance from mouse macrophages

  • Proceedings of the 3rd European Workshop on Inflammation, Paris, 2–3 March 1981
  • Lipoxygenase-Derived Metabolites of Arachidonate: Release and Mode of Action
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The release of PGE and SRS from mouse resident peritoneal macrophages has been studied after various stimuli. Both substances were release, in most cases, conjointly and were inhibited by drugs in a similar manner.

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, Glaxo Group Research, SG12 0DJ, Ware, Hertfordshire, UK

    H. P. Humphray, J. Coote, P. R. Butchers, A. Wheeldon, C. J. Vardey & I. F. Skidmore

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Humphray, H.P., Coote, J., Butchers, P.R. et al. The release of prostaglandin and slow reacting substance from mouse macrophages. Agents and Actions 11, 577–578 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01978748

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