Assertion: colchicine | /r/CapableOf | diminish lactic acid production
Facets:
value: by leukocytes
type: OTHER
value: directly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Colchicine diminishes lactic acid production by leukocytes directly and by diminishing phagocytosis and thereby interrupts the cycle of urate crystal deposition and inflammatory response that sustains the acute attack.