Enterolobin induces rat paw oedema independently of PAF-acether

The potential participation of PAF-acether (PAF) on the paw oedema triggered by enterolobin was investigated. Intraplantar injections of enterolobin )5-20 µg/paw) yielded a dose response curve for edema which appeared after 30 min, peaked in the interval between 2-4 h and faded after 24h. The pre-tr...

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Main Authors: H. C. Castro Faria Neto, R. S. B. Cordeiro, M. A. Martins, A. C. V. Correia da Silva, P. T. Bozza, M. V. Sousa, L. Morhy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1991-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
PAF
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761991000600029