Platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase and haemophagocytosis in the sepsis syndrome

• প্রধান লেখক: Franck Trimoreau (লেখক), Bruno François (লেখক), Arnaud Desachy (লেখক), Arnaud Besse (লেখক), Philippe Vignon (লেখক), Yves Denizot (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Hindawi Limited, 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Sepsis syndrome (SS) is associated with depressed PAF acetylhydrolase, the enzyme responsible for the degradation of platelet activating factor. PAF acetylhydrolase is in a large part produced by macrophages, whose inadequate activation with haemophagocytosis is frequent in patients with SS.