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Mesh term Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic Acids

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Arachidonic Acids

Description

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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12-Hydroxy-5,8,10,14-eicosatetraenoic Acid


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