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loading...| Preferred Name |
Leukotriene |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C608 |
| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:25029 |
| code |
C608 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
CTRP |
| DEFINITION |
Any eicosanoid produced by the oxidation of either eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) or arachidonic acid (AA) by arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase in leukocytes. Leukotrienes act locally as autocrine or paracrine hormones to modulate immune responses and inflammation. |
| Display_Name |
Leukotriene |
| FULL_SYN |
Leukotriene |
| label |
Leukotriene |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Leukotriene |
| Preferred_Name |
Leukotriene |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C608 |
| prefLabel |
Leukotriene |
| Semantic_Type |
Biologically Active Substance Organic Chemical |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0023545 |
| subClassOf |