5-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid
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5-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (5-HETE) is an endogenous eicosanoid
. 5-HETE is an intermediate in the pathway of leukotriene synthesis. In addition, it is a modulator of tubuloglomerular feedback.
Eicosanoid
In biochemistry, eicosanoids are signaling molecules made by oxidation of twenty-carbon essential fatty acids, ....
. 5-HETE is an intermediate in the pathway of leukotriene synthesis. In addition, it is a modulator of tubuloglomerular feedback.
See also
- 12-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid12-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid12-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid is an eicosanoid. It is a metabolite of arachidonic acid produced by the action of the enzyme arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase. 12-HETE is a highly selective ligand used to label mu opioid receptors....