Epoxyeicosatetraenoic acid

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title: Epoxyeicosatetraenoic acid
text: Epoxyeicosatetraenoic acids are a set of biologically active epoxides that various cell types make by metabolizing the omega 3 fatty acid, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), with certain cytochrome P450 epoxygenases. These epoxygenases can metabolize EPA to as many as 10 epoxides that differ in the site and/or stereoisomer of the epoxide formed; however, the formed EEQs, while differing in potency, often have similar bioactivities and are commonly considered together.
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description: Chemical compound
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date created: 2016-03-19T15:22:43Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T17:49:36Z
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