Formation of a novel enzymatic metabolite of leukotriene A4 in tissues of Xenopus laevis

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 238, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 599-605

  Strömberg, Filippa ^a   Hamberg, Mats ^a   Rosenqvist, Urban ^a   Dahlén, Sven Erik ^a   Haeggström, Jesper Z ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

hydrolase; inflammation; leukotriene A4; leukotriene B4; peptidase

Indexed keywords

LEUKOTRIENE A4; LEUKOTRIENE A4 HYDROLASE; LEUKOTRIENE B4; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME MECHANISM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFLAMMATION; ISOMERISM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN METABOLISM; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; MAMMALIA; SUS SCROFA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0030018090     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0599w.x     Document Type: Article

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