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Hepoxilins: A review on their enzymatic formation, metabolism and chemical synthesis
Author(s) -
PaceAsciak C. R.,
Reynaud Denis,
Demin Peter M.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
lipids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.601
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1558-9307
pISSN - 0024-4201
DOI - 10.1007/bf02538262
Subject(s) - enzyme , metabolism , chemistry , biochemistry , clinical chemistry , lipidology , enzyme catalysis
Abstract This article reviews published evidence describing the enzymatic and nonenzymatic formation and the routes of metabolism of the hepoxilins. Also treated are the major approaches used for the chemical synthesis of these compounds and for some of their analogs.