Increased plasma level of platelet-activating factor (PAF) and decreased serum PAF acetylhydrolase (PAFAH) activity in adults with bronchial asthma.

Tsukioka, K

Increased plasma level of platelet-activating factor (PAF) and decreased serum PAF acetylhydrolase (PAFAH) activity in adults with bronchial asthma. [electronic resource] - Journal of investigational allergology & clinical immunology - 22-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1018-9068


1-Alkyl-2-acetylglycerophosphocholine Esterase
Administration, Inhalation
Adolescent
Adrenergic beta-Agonists--administration & dosage
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Albuterol--administration & dosage
Aminophylline--therapeutic use
Anti-Asthmatic Agents--therapeutic use
Anti-Inflammatory Agents--therapeutic use
Asthma--blood
Beclomethasone--therapeutic use
Bronchodilator Agents--therapeutic use
Female
Humans
Hydrocortisone--therapeutic use
Immunoglobulin E--analysis
Male
Middle Aged
Phospholipases A--metabolism
Platelet Activating Factor--metabolism
Procaterol--administration & dosage
Radioimmunoassay
Respiratory Function Tests
Theophylline--therapeutic use
Tuberculosis--metabolism