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In order to elucidate the role of arachidonic acid in the pathogenesis of ozone-induced pulmonary edema, isolated rat lungs were exposed to 14C-arachidonic acid in the presence or absence of ozone and the incorporation of radiolabelled arachidonate into pulmonary cell lipids was studied. The
In pigs, the alpha-(1,2) fucosyltransferase (FUT1) gene has been highlighted for its properties in controlling the intestinal expression of enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) F18 receptors; a pathogen causing edema disease and post-weaning diarrhoea. In this study, we hypothesized that pigs with
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity was measured in the serum of 33 pregnant women with normal blood pressure or pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) using sensitive hippuric acid colorimetric micromethods. Mean serum ACE activity in 17 PIH patients (73.25 +/- 18.81 U/ml) was significantly