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Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic Acids  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Eicosatetraenoic acids substituted in any position by one or more hydroxy groups. They are important intermediates in a series of biosynthetic processes leading from arachidonic acid to a number of biologically active compounds such as prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes.

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Synonym(s)

  • HETE

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-V8J317LW-C

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