ARACHIDONIC-ACID METABOLITES AND COLCHICINE IN BEHCETS-DISEASE (BD)

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GURER M., KESKIN N., GULEKON A., KAREL L., AKSAKAL B., BAYSAL V.

PROSTAGLANDINS LEUKOTRIENES AND ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS, vol.43, no.4, pp.257-259, 1991 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 43 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 1991
• Doi Number: 10.1016/0952-3278(91)90039-8
• Journal Name: PROSTAGLANDINS LEUKOTRIENES AND ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.257-259
• Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Vasculitis is accepted to be the basis of Behcet's disease (BD) which is a multisystem disease, and the arachidonic acid (AA) metabolites acting as balancing mediators in the organism are accepted to be responsible for the vasculitis.