PRIMING EFFECTS OF MAMMALIAN TACHYKININS ON HUMAN NEUTROPHILS

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作者
BRUNELLESCHI, S [1 ]
TARLI, S [1 ]
GIOTTI, A [1 ]
FANTOZZI, R [1 ]
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[1] UNIV FERRARA,INST PHARMACOL,I-44100 FERRARA,ITALY
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10.1016/0024-3205(91)90416-9
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R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
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摘要
The undecapeptide substance P (SP) is known to activate different cell types involved in inflammatory and immune processes. By evaluating primed stimulation of human neutrophils, we now demonstrate that SP (10 nM - 0.1 mM) dose-dependently enhances superoxide anion production from cells stimulated by the phospholipid mediator Platelet Activating Factor (PAF). We also provide evidence that neurokinin A (NKA), which is released, as well as SP, from C fibers of sensory nerves, potentiates PAF-evoked superoxide anion generation, while neurokinin B (NKB) is ineffective. © 1991.
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