title: Synthesis and action of PAF in human eosinophils.
abstract: We compared the level of PAF precursor as well as the synthesis and the catabolism of PAF in eosinophils with those in neutrophils. The modes of action of PAf on these two types of cells were also compared.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Teikyo University, Kanagawa, Japan.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sugiura
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mabuchi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ojima-Uchiyama
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Masuzawa
authors.forename: N N
authors.initials: NN
authors.lastname: Cheng
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fukuda
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Makino
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Waku
mesh_terms: D002478:Cells, Cultured; D006801:Humans; D009504:Neutrophils / Q000378:metabolism; D010743:Phospholipids / Q000378:metabolism; D010972:Platelet Activating Factor / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000378:metabolism; D013481:Superoxides / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D010743:Phospholipids; D010972:Platelet Activating Factor; D013481:Superoxides