... performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry as a novel eicosanoid/oxylipin, 8,13-dihydroxyeicosapentaenoic acid. This is rapidly inactivated under mild acid conditions to form a complex range of triene and pentaene chromophore-containing products that have only been partially identified. Injection...

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... (18:3(n-3)) and[1- 14 C]eicosapentaenoic acid (20:5(n-3)) in a marine fish:time-course of the desaturation/elongation pathway. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1212 , 109 -118. Mustafa, T. and Srivastava, K. C. ( 1989 ). Prostaglandins (eicosanoids) and their role in ectothermic organisms. Adv. Comp...

...Edward C. Pope; Andrew F. Rowley SUMMARY Eicosanoids are a group of oxygenated fatty-acid derivatives formed from C20 polyunsaturated fatty acids including arachidonic and eicosapentaenoic acids. In mammals, these compounds have been shown to be key molecules in several physiological processes...