Arachidonic Acid Metabolism and Kidney Inflammation

Wang, Tianqi; Fu, Xianjun; Chen, Qingfa; Kumar Patra, Jayanta; Wang, Dongdong; Wang, Zhenguo; Gai, Zhibo

doi:10.3390/ijms20153683

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Arachidonic Acid Metabolism and Kidney Inflammation

Published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences • Jul 27, 2019

Authors:

Tianqi Wang

Xianjun Fu

Qingfa Chen

Abstract

As a major component of cell membrane lipids, Arachidonic acid (AA), being a major component of the cell membrane lipid content, is mainly metabolized by three kinds of enzymes: cyclooxygenase (COX), lipoxygenase (LOX), and cytochrome P450 (CYP450) enzymes. Based on these three metabolic pathways, A...

Subject

Arachidonic acid

Kidney

Leukotriene B4

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