| 12-hydroxy-5,8,10,14-eicosatetraenoic acid | medical dictionary |
A lipoxygenase metabolite of arachidonic acid. It is a highly selective ligand used to label mu-opioid receptors in both membranes and tissue sections. The 12-s-hete analog has been reported to augment tumour cell metastatic potential through activation of protein kinase c.
(12 Dec 1998)
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