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J.Martyn . Ed(S): Bailey - Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, Lipoxins, and PAF - 9781489907295 - V9781489907295
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Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, Lipoxins, and PAF

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Description for Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, Lipoxins, and PAF Paperback. Proceedings of the XIth International Washington Spring Symposium at the George Washington University, held in Washington, D.C., May 13-17, 1991 Editor(s): Bailey, J.Martyn. Series: GWUMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Spring Symposia. Num Pages: 461 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 657.
The field of eicosanoid metabolism and function continues to grow. Synthesis of the prostaglandins from essential fatty acids was first described by Bergstrom and Sarnuelsson in 1964. The thromboxanes were discovered in 1975, the prostacyclins, by Moncada and Vane, in 1976, and the leukotrienes by Samuelsson in 1979. A new class of biologically active arachidonic acid metabolites named lipoxins was announced by Bengt Samuelsson in May 1984. Since that time major advances have been made in the molecular biology of the eicosanoids including the cloning of prostaglandin synthases and 5, 12, and 15-lipoxygenases from several different species, including man. This ... Read more

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Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
461
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GWUMC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Spring Symposia
Number of Pages
461
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New York, United States
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9781489907295
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V9781489907295
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