Docosanoid — In biochemistry, Docosanoids are signaling molecules made by oxygenation of twenty two carbon essential fatty acids, (EFAs), especially Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). They include some resolvins and the docosatrienes. Docosatrienes contain… … Wikipedia
Nonclassic eicosanoid — Nonclassic eicosanoids are biologically active signaling molecules made by oxygenation of twenty carbon fatty acids other than the classic eicosanoids. Terminology Main article: Eicosanoid Eicosanoid is the collective[1] term for oxygenated… … Wikipedia
Omega-3 fatty acid — For an explanation of n and numerical nomenclature (such as n−3 or 18:3), see Fatty acid#Nomenclature. Types of fats in food Unsaturated fat Monounsaturated fat Polyunsaturated fat Trans fat Cis fat Omega fatty acids: ω−3 ω−6 ω−9 Saturated fat… … Wikipedia
Eicosanoid — In biochemistry, eicosanoids are signaling molecules made by oxygenation of twenty carbon essential fatty acids, (EFAs).They exert complex control over many bodily systems, mainly in inflammation or immunity, and as messengers in the central… … Wikipedia
Résolvine — Resolvine D2 (RvD2) Les résolvines sont des molécules dérivant des acides gras omega 3 : l acide éicosapentaénoïque (EPA) et l acide docosahexaénoïque (DHA). Ils sont produits par la voie de la COX 2. Expérimentalement, les résolvines… … Wikipédia en Français
Inflammation — Toes inflamed by Chilblains Inflammation (Latin, īnflammō, “I ignite, set alight”) is part of the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants … Wikipedia
Essential fatty acid — Essential fatty acids, or EFAs, are fatty acids that cannot be constructed within an organism from other components (generally all references are to humans) by any known chemical pathways; and therefore mustbe obtained from the diet. The term… … Wikipedia
Oily fish — Not to be confused with Oilfish. Large open water fish, like this Northern bluefin tuna, are oily fish … Wikipedia
Lipoxin — Chembox new Name = Lipoxin B4 ImageFile = Lipoxin B4.svg ImageSize = 200px ImageName = Lipoxin B4 IUPACName=5S,14R,15S Trihydroxy 6E,8Z,10E,12E eicosatetraenoic acid OtherNames=LXB4 Section1= Chembox Identifiers CASNo=92950 25 9 PubChem=5280915… … Wikipedia
Docosahexaenoic acid — IUPAC name (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z) docosa 4,7,10,13,16,19 hexaenoic acid; Doconexent … Wikipedia
