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- noun organic chemistry, especially in combination The univalent
radical derived fromarachidonic acid by loss of thehydroxy group
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MBOAT5 prefers lysophosphatidylcholine and lyso-PS to incorporate linoleoyl and arachidonoyl chains.
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue M. A. Gijon 2008
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Human neutrophils express mRNA for these four enzymes, and neutrophil microsomes incorporate arachidonoyl chains into phosphatidylinositol, phosphatidylcholine,
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue M. A. Gijon 2008
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MBOAT7 is a lysophosphatidylinositol acyltransferase with remarkable specificity for arachidonoyl-CoA.
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue M. A. Gijon 2008
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Capsaicin (CAP), N-arachidonoyl-dopamine (NADA), agonists of TRPV1, capsazepine, a well characterized antagonist of TRPV1, and ionomycin (IONO), a calcium ionophore, were dissolved in DMSO (all from Sigma-Aldrich, St. Louis, MO).
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Primary human keratinocytes (NHEK), primary culture of DRG neurons, HaCaT keratinocytes and TRPV1 transformed HaCat keratinocytes were seeded in 96-well plates, then incubated for 10-min with different TRPV1 agonists (capsaicin, CAP; resiniferatoxin, RTX; N-arachidonoyl-dopamine,
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The used concentrations of agonists (CAP 2 µM, RTX 0.5 µM, N-arachidonoyl-dopamine 50 µM, Anandamide 50 µM at pH 5.5) were higher than the half-effective concentrations for both rat and human TRPV1 receptor determined by us or found in literature Ca2+-influx was completely abrogated by capsazepine (IC
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