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Arachidonic acid metabolism as a therapeutic target in AKI-to-CKD transition
Arachidonic acid (AA) is a main component of cell membrane lipids. AA is mainly metabolized by three enzymes: cyclooxygenase (COX), lipoxygenase (LOX) and cytochrome P450 (CYP450).
Xiao-Jun Li +7 more
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Profiling lipid mediators in serum from children with H1N1 influenza
Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 can cause severe acute respiratory distress syndrome and death in young children and elderly individuals. H1N1 initiates inflammatory responses that aim to contain and eliminate microbial invaders.
Weijun Chen +9 more
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Arachidonic acid is metabolized to epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) by cytochrome (CYP) P450 epoxygenases, and to ω-terminal hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids (HETEs) by ω-hydroxylases.
Ahmad Hanif +5 more
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The lack of current treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) highlights the need of a comprehensive understanding of the biological mechanisms of the disease.
Andrés Trostchansky +13 more
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A method for the simultaneous quantification of urinary linoleic and arachidonic acid derived epoxides and diols, as well as the arachidonate omega hydroxylated product has been developed. The method employs negative mode electrospray ionization and HPLC
John W. Newman +2 more
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Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is characterized by steatosis, inflammation, and hepatocyte damage. A Western-style diet characterized by excessive n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-6 PUFA) intake, which is metabolized to pro-inflammatory ...
Jian-Tong +10 more
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Biosynthesis of LTB4 during cell-cell interaction between vascular smooth muscle cells (SMC) and alveolar macrophages (AM) has been investigated by use of both high-pressure Hquid chromatography (HPLC) and radtoimmunoassay (RIA). Both interleukin-β (IL-β)
M. Zou, C. Anges
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Intestinal IFNα4 promotes 15-HETE diet-induced pulmonary hypertension
Objectives Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by the remodeling of the pulmonary vascular bed leading to elevation of the pulmonary arterial pressure.
Grégoire Ruffenach +10 more
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