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Concept information

Término preferido

prostaglandins

Tipo

  • Chemical

Definición

  • Information A group of compounds derived from unsaturated 20-carbon fatty acids, primarily arachidonic acid, via the cyclooxygenase pathway. They are extremely potent mediators of a diverse group of physiological processes.

Concepto genérico

Sinónimos

  • dinoprost
  • prostanoids

En otras lenguas

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/33723

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