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1 alkyl 2 acetylglycerophosphocholine esterase

Medical; Medicine

A lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 which modulates the action of platelet activating factor by hydrolyzing the SN-2 ester bond to yield the biologically inactive lyso-platelet-activating ...

Acetyl glyceryl ether phosphorylcholine (AGEPC)

Medical; Medicine

A phospholipid derivative formed by platelets; basophils; neutrophils; monocytes; and macrophages. It is a potent platelet aggregating agent and inducer of systemic anaphylactic symptoms, including ...

1 alkyl 2 acetyl sn glycerophosphocholine

Medical; Medicine

A phospholipid derivative formed by platelets; basophils; neutrophils; monocytes; and macrophages. It is a potent platelet aggregating agent and inducer of systemic anaphylactic symptoms, including ...

Platelet aggregation enhancing factor

Medical; Medicine

A phospholipid derivative formed by platelets; basophils; neutrophils; monocytes; and macrophages. It is a potent platelet aggregating agent and inducer of systemic anaphylactic symptoms, including ...

Platelet activating substance

Medical; Medicine

A phospholipid derivative formed by platelets; basophils; neutrophils; monocytes; and macrophages. It is a potent platelet aggregating agent and inducer of systemic anaphylactic symptoms, including ...

Platelet activating factor

Medical; Medicine

A phospholipid derivative formed by platelets; basophils; neutrophils; monocytes; and macrophages. It is a potent platelet aggregating agent and inducer of systemic anaphylactic symptoms, including ...

Thrombocyte aggregating activity

Medical; Medicine

A phospholipid derivative formed by platelets; basophils; neutrophils; monocytes; and macrophages. It is a potent platelet aggregating agent and inducer of systemic anaphylactic symptoms, including ...

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