Inflammatory models in rats depleted of endogenous precursors of prostaglandins.
Inflammatory models in rats, depleted of prostaglandin precursors, are discussed as a novel approach to investigate anti-inflammatory drug mechanisms independent of interaction with the production of prostaglandins and to study the ambivalent (pro- or anti-inflammatory) role of endogenous prostaglandins.
D000818:Animals; D002351:Carrageenan; D004032:Diet; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D004487:Edema / Q000139:chemically induced; D005260:Female; D007249:Inflammation / Q000378:metabolism*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011453:Prostaglandins / Q000172:deficiency* / Q000378:metabolism; D051381:Rats
D011453:Prostaglandins; D002351:Carrageenan