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Platelet-activating factor (PAF): An introduction

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Abbreviations

AAGPC:

1-O-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine

ANRL:

antihypertensive neutral renomedullary lipid

APRL:

antihypertensive polar renomedullary lipid

PAF:

platelet-activating factor

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Nojima, S. Platelet-activating factor (PAF): An introduction. Lipids 26, 965–966 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02536485

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