PLATELET-ACTIVATING-FACTOR ACETYLHYDROLASE ACTIVITY IN THE URINE OF PATIENTS WITH RENAL-DISEASE

被引:11
作者
KIRSCHBAUM, B
机构
[1] Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond
关键词
PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR; PAF; PAF ACETYLHYDROLASE; URINE ENZYMES; RENAL DISEASE;
D O I
10.1016/0009-8981(91)90105-L
中图分类号
R446 [实验室诊断]; R-33 [实验医学、医学实验];
学科分类号
1001 ;
摘要
Platelet activating factor has been demonstrated in blood and urine and has a broad range of effects on kidney function. The kidney possesses the enzymes responsible for PAF synthesis as well as the specific acetylhydrolase which deactivates PAF. We used a radioactive assay to measure PAF-acetylhydrolase activity in urine samples obtained from normal individuals and patients with various nephropathies. Activity was detected in the majority of normal urines with a mean + 2 SD = 0.70 nmol/30 min/ml. Activity exceeding this value was measured in the urines of 11 of 14 patients with diabetes mellitus, 14 of 22 with glomerulonephritis, and 5 of 16 with hypertensive renal disease. Further study is necessary to relate urine hydrolase activity to specific functional and structural abnormalities of the kidney.
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页码:139 / 146
页数:8
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