EICOSANOIDS - FUNCTION & DISEASES - LABORATORY VALUES

Eicosanoids



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Eicosanoids are hormone-like hydrophobic substances that act as neurotransmitters or immunomodulators. They are formed in the course of fat metabolism. The starting materials are omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids.