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Product Description
– Dihomo-γ-Linolenic acid is an n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid that is mainly metabolized to an anti-inflammatory eicosanoid, prostaglandin (PG) E1, via the cyclooxygenase (COX) pathway. Anti-inflammatory and anti-proliferative effects[1][2].
Web ID
– HY-116015
Shipping
– Room temperature
Applications
– COVID-19-immunoregulation
Molecular Formula
– C21H36O2
References
– [1]Takai S, et al. Anti-atherosclerotic effects of dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid in ApoE-deficient mice. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2009;16(4):480-489. |[2]Chutrakul C, et al. Metabolic engineering of long chain-polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic pathway in oleaginous fungus for dihomo-gamma linolenic acid production. J Biotechnol. 2016;218:85-93.
CAS Number
– 21061-10-9
Molecular Weight
– 320.51
SMILES
– CCCCC/C=CC/C=CC/C=CCCCCCCC(OC)=O
Clinical Information
– No Development Reported
Research Area
– Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility
– 10 mM in DMSO
Target
– Endogenous Metabolite
Pathway
– Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Product type
– Reference compound
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