Development of a mass spectrometric method to quantitate platelet activating factor in mouse urine.

Platelet activating factor (PAF) is a lipid mediator of inflammation released by a variety of stimulated inflammatory cells. It may be involved in immune glomerulonephritis. Thus, its measurement in urine could give information on the mechanism of this disease. We present here a method to measure PA...

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Main Authors: E Benfenati, D Macconi, M Noris, G Icardi, L Bettazzoli, G De Bellis, M Gavinelli, S Rotondo, G Remuzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1989-12-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520382092