Isolation and identification of platelet-activating factor in UV-irradiated guinea pig skin

A Calignano; G Cirino; R Meli; P Persico

doi:10.1016/0160-5402(88)90049-6

Isolation and identification of platelet-activating factor in UV-irradiated guinea pig skin

J Pharmacol Methods. 1988 Mar;19(1):89-91. doi: 10.1016/0160-5402(88)90049-6.

Authors

A Calignano¹, G Cirino, R Meli, P Persico

Affiliation

¹ Department of Experimental Pharmacology, University of Naples, Italy.

PMID: 3367652
DOI: 10.1016/0160-5402(88)90049-6

Abstract

Platelet activating factor (PAF) neutrophils, platelets, macrophages, endothelial cells, and isolated tissue preparations. In the present study, we have isolated and identified PAF in the skin of guinea pigs undergoing irradiation by UV light.

MeSH terms

Animals
Guinea Pigs
Platelet Activating Factor / isolation & purification*
Skin / analysis
Skin / radiation effects*
Ultraviolet Rays

Substances

Platelet Activating Factor