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Platelet Activating Factor

Platelet activating factor (PAF) is

• Expression
• Function
• Interactions and Signalling
• Role in Disease
• Structure
• Gene and Processing

Expression

• released from leukocytes

Function

• induces platelet aggregation, vasoconstriction, bronchoconstriction, vascular permeability

Interactions and Signalling

• receptor:

Role in Disease

• if any

Structure

• template

Gene and Processing

• PubMed ref: here
• other info