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... > Lipids > Fatty Acids > Fatty Acids, Unsaturated > Fatty Acids, Essential > Arachidonic Acids > Isoprostanes > F2-Isoprostanes
... > Biological Factors > Inflammation Mediators > Autacoids > Eicosanoids > Arachidonic Acids > Isoprostanes > F2-Isoprostanes
... > Lipids > Fatty Acids > Fatty Acids, Unsaturated > Eicosanoids > Arachidonic Acids > Isoprostanes > F2-Isoprostanes

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F2-Isoprostanes  

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Entry terms

  • F2 Isoprostane
  • F2-Isoprostane

Scope note

  • Isoprostanes derived from the free radical oxidation of ARACHIDONIC ACID. Although similar in structure to enzymatically synthesized prostaglandin F2alpha (DINOPROST), they occur through non-enzymatic oxidation of cell membrane lipids.

History note

  • 2002; use F2-ISOPROSTANES (NM) 1994-2001

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