Properties of PAF-acether appropriate to a mediator of the inflammatory aspects of asthma
Page, C.P.; Archer, C.B.; Guerreiro, D.; Morley, J.
International Journal of Tissue Reactions 7(5): 351-354
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0250-0868 PMID: 4055261 Document Number: 254555
The authors review the extensive literature on the asthmatic effects of Paf-acether (PAF), suggesting that anti-asthmatic drugs may owe their therapeutic efficacy to their inhibition of PAF-induced pathology.
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