Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D015777
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D015777
Preferred Name

Eicosanoids

Definitions
A class of compounds named after and generally derived from C20 fatty acids (EICOSANOIC ACIDS) that includes PROSTAGLANDINS; LEUKOTRIENES; THROMBOXANES, and HYDROXYEICOSATETRAENOIC ACIDS. They have hormone-like effects mediated by specialized receptors (RECEPTORS, EICOSANOID).
Synonyms
Icosanoid
Icosanoids
Eicosanoid
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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