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Precipitating Factors

Known as: triggering factor, Precipitating Factor, triggers 
Factors associated with the definitive onset of a disease, illness, accident, behavioral response, or course of action. Usually one factor is more… 
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Review
1999
Review
1999
Signal transduction from the B cell antigen-receptor.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The concept of calcium concentration microdomains in synaptic transmission
Review
1990
Review
1990
Systemic lupus erythematosus.
Descriptive epidemiologic studies of SLE have been conducted worldwide; the most extensive data are available for Scandinavia… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Platelet‐Activating Factor (PAF‐Acether) Secretion from Platelets: Effect of Aggregating Agents
Platelet‐activating factor is a 1.0‐alkyl‐2 acetyl analogue of phosphatidylcholine (PAF‐acether) which triggers platelet… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Macrophage activation by mycobacterial water soluble compounds and synthetic muramyl dipeptide.
The adjuvant effects of mycobacteria can be replaced by more chemically defined isolates of the cell walls including a water… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Calcium‐dependent potentials in the mammalian sympathetic neurone.
1. Intracellular recordings from post‐ganglionic neurones of the rat superior cervical ganglion revealed two non‐synaptic… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Hormone-induced release of intracellular Ca2+ triggers meiosis in starfish oocytes
THE oocytes of most vertebrates and invertebrates develop to a particular stage of meiosis and then stop1. Various external… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Model for action of local anaesthetics
Sodium channels in nerve membranes are postulated to be surrounded by lipid molecules in the gel (or crystalline) phase. Addition… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Increasing intracellular sodium triggers calcium release from bound pools
AN increase in the free ionised cytosolic Ca2+ concentration is generally regarded as the critical event necessary for the… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
The problem of visual excitation.
This paper attempts to come to grips with the problem, how the action of light on a visual pigment results in a nervous… 
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