Fatty Acids, Essential
- Name
- Fatty Acids, Essential
- Accession Number
- DBCAT000303
- Description
Long chain organic acid molecules that must be obtained from the diet. Examples are LINOLEIC ACIDS and LINOLENIC ACIDS.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description alpha-Linolenic acid A polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acid found in many supplements. Arachidonic Acid A natural fatty acid that plays an essential role in physiological homeostases, such as repair and growth of cells. Borage oil Borage oil, or borage seed oil, is a rich source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) that is obtained from the seeds of the Borago officinalis (borage). Borage oil is used as... Evening primrose oil Evening primrose oil is used as part of over-the-counter dietary supplements. It is also used for the treatment of systemic inflammatory diseases and for women's health conditions such as cyclical... Gamolenic acid An ingredient found in a variety of nutritional products. Linoleic acid Not Annotated Methoxy arachidonyl fluorophosphonate Methoxy arachidonyl fluorophosphonate, commonly referred as MAFP, is an irreversible active site-directed enzyme inhibitor that inhibits nearly all serine hydrolases and serine proteases. It inhibits phospholipase A2 and fatty acid... Leukotriene C4 The conjugation product of LEUKOTRIENE A4 and glutathione. It is the major arachidonic acid metabolite in macrophages and human mast cells as well as in antigen-sensitized lung tissue. It stimulates... Leukotriene D4 Leukotriene D4 has been used in trials studying the diagnostic of Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis. Leukotriene B4 Leukotriene B4 has been used in trials studying the treatment of HIV Infections. Edasalonexent Edasalonexent is under investigation in clinical trial NCT01511900 (A Multiple Ascending Dose Study of CAT-1004 in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes). alpha-Hydroxylinoleic acid alpha-Hydroxylinoleic acid is under investigation in clinical trial NCT04431258 (ABTL0812 in Combination With FOLFIRINOX for First-line Treatment of Metastatic Pancreatic Study). Arachidonyltrifluoromethane Specific inhibitor of phospholipase A2. - Drugs & Drug Targets