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Arachidonic Acid

Known as: 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid, (all-Z)-, Fatty Acid 20:4 n-6, acid arachidonic 
An unsaturated, essential fatty acid. It is found in animal and human fat as well as in the liver, brain, and glandular organs, and is a constituent… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Concentrations of the long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6n-3) and arachidonic acid… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
TRPV4 is a widely expressed cation channel of the ‘transient receptor potential’ (TRP) family that is related to the vanilloid… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Recent studies have indicated that arachidonic acid is primarily metabolized by cytochrome P-450 (CYP) enzymes in the brain, lung… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Arachidonic acid is a slippery molecule that owes its mobility to its four cis double bonds. These are the source of its… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Arachidonylethanolamide, an arachidonic acid derivative in porcine brain, was identified in a screen for endogenous ligands for… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
The enzymatic oxidation of arachidonic acid has been shown to yield potent pathological agents by two major pathways. Those of… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Arachidonic acid incubated with human platelets was converted into three compounds, 12L-hydroxy-5,8,10,14-eicosatetraenoic acid…