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Platelet Activating Factor Signaling Process
Any process which promotes degranulation of platelets and release of platelet-activating factor into the plasma, resulting in signaling through the G protein-coupled platelet-activating factor receptor and aggregation of platelets. This process is involved in platelet aggregation, inflammation and anaphylaxis. (NCI Thesaurus)
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