Lipopolysaccharide induces nitric oxide synthase expression and platelet-activating factor increases nitric oxide production in human fetal membranes in culture

BACKGROUND: Platelet-activating factor and nitric oxide may be involved in the initiation of human labour as inflammatory mediators. The aim of this study was to test whether platelet-activating factor and lipopolysaccharide were able to induce nitric oxide synthase expression and stimulate the prod...

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Autores principales: Seyffarth, Gunter, Nelson, Paul N, Dunmore, Simon J, Rodrigo, Nalinda, Murphy, Damian J, Carson, Ray J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC434531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15191613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-2-29

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