Arachidonate 12-Lipoxygenase
                             
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                            
	"Arachidonate 12-Lipoxygenase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of arachidonic acid to yield 12-hydroperoxyarachidonate (12-HPETE) which is itself rapidly converted by a peroxidase to 12-hydroxy-5,8,10,14-eicosatetraenoate (12-HETE). The 12-hydroperoxides are preferentially formed in PLATELETS.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | 
										
							D001092
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							 D08.811.682.690.416.583.500.060 D12.776.556.579.374.568.500.025 
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						| Concept/Terms | 
						
							Arachidonate 12-Lipoxygenase- Arachidonate 12-Lipoxygenase
 - 12-Lipoxygenase, Arachidonate
 - Arachidonate 12 Lipoxygenase
 - Arachidonic Acid 12-Lipoxygenase
 - 12-Lipoxygenase, Arachidonic Acid
 - Arachidonic Acid 12 Lipoxygenase
 - 12-Lipoxygenase
 - 12 Lipoxygenase
 
  
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Arachidonate 12-Lipoxygenase" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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12/15-lipoxygenase is an interleukin-13 and interferon-? counterregulated-mediator of allergic airway inflammation. Mediators Inflamm. 2010; 2010.
															
								 
							
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12/15-Lipoxygenase deficiency protects mice from allergic airways inflammation and increases secretory IgA levels. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2008 Sep; 122(3):633-9.e3.
															
								 
							
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Relationship of arachidonic acid metabolizing enzyme expression in epithelial cancer cell lines to the growth effect of selective biochemical inhibitors. Cancer Res. 1999 May 01; 59(9):2223-8.