Metabolism pathways of arachidonic acids: mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets

B Wang, L Wu, J Chen, L Dong, C Chen… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
The arachidonic acid (AA) pathway plays a key role in cardiovascular biology,
carcinogenesis, and many inflammatory diseases, such as asthma, arthritis, etc. Esterified …

Impact of soluble epoxide hydrolase and epoxyeicosanoids on human health

C Morisseau, BD Hammock - Annual review of pharmacology …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
The presence of epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) in tissues and their metabolism by
soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) to 1, 2-diols were first reported 30 years ago. However …

Movement to the clinic of soluble epoxide hydrolase inhibitor EC5026 as an analgesic for neuropathic pain and for use as a nonaddictive opioid alternative

BD Hammock, CB McReynolds, K Wagner… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This report describes the development of an orally active analgesic that resolves
inflammation and neuropathic pain without the addictive potential of opioids. EC5026 acts …

Soluble epoxide hydrolase as a therapeutic target for pain, inflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases

KM Wagner, CB McReynolds, WK Schmidt… - Pharmacology & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Eicosanoids are biologically active lipid signaling molecules derived from polyunsaturated
fatty acids. Many of the actions of eicosanoid metabolites formed by cyclooxygenase and …

Therapeutic potential of omega-3 fatty acid-derived epoxyeicosanoids in cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases

WH Schunck, A Konkel, R Fischer… - Pharmacology & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Numerous benefits have been attributed to dietary long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty
acids (n-3 LC-PUFAs), including protection against cardiac arrhythmia, triglyceride-lowering …

Soluble epoxide hydrolase as a therapeutic target for cardiovascular diseases

JD Imig, BD Hammock - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2009 - nature.com
The cardiovascular effects of epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) include vasodilation,
antimigratory actions on vascular smooth muscle cells and anti-inflammatory actions. These …

Cytochrome P450 epoxygenase pathway of polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism

AA Spector, HY Kim - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are oxidized by cytochrome P450 epoxygenases to
PUFA epoxides which function as potent lipid mediators. The major metabolic pathways of …

Epoxides and soluble epoxide hydrolase in cardiovascular physiology

JD Imig - Physiological reviews, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) are arachidonic acid metabolites that importantly
contribute to vascular and cardiac physiology. The contribution of EETs to vascular and …

Old and new generation lipid mediators in acute inflammation and resolution

MJ Stables, DW Gilroy - Progress in lipid research, 2011 - Elsevier
Originally regarded as just membrane constituents and energy storing molecules, lipids are
now recognised as potent signalling molecules that regulate a multitude of cellular …

Lipid mediators in inflammation

M Bennett, DW Gilroy - Myeloid cells in health and disease: a …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Before we discuss lipids and their role in homeostasis and host defense, we will recount the
essence of the inflammatory response. Inflammation is a reaction of the microcirculation; it's …