Oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids to produce lipid mediators

WW Christie, JL Harwood - Essays in biochemistry, 2020 - portlandpress.com
The chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology and molecular biology of oxylipins (defined as a
family of oxygenated natural products that are formed from unsaturated fatty acids by …

Bioactive lipids and chronic inflammation: managing the fire within

V Chiurchiù, A Leuti, M Maccarrone - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Inflammation is an immune response that works as a contained fire that is pre-emptively
sparked as a defensive process during infections or upon any kind of tissue insult, and that …

Pro-resolving lipid mediators are leads for resolution physiology

CN Serhan - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Advances in our understanding of the mechanisms that bring about the resolution of acute
inflammation have uncovered a new genus of pro-resolving lipid mediators that include the …

[HTML][HTML] Specialized pro-resolving mediators: endogenous regulators of infection and inflammation

MC Basil, BD Levy - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2016 - nature.com
Specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs) are enzymatically derived from essential fatty
acids and have important roles in orchestrating the resolution of tissue inflammation—that is …

Emerging role of 12/15-Lipoxygenase (ALOX15) in human pathologies

NK Singh, GN Rao - Progress in lipid research, 2019 - Elsevier
lipoxygenase (12/15-LOX) is an enzyme, which oxidizes polyunsaturated fatty acids,
particularly omega-6 and-3 fatty acids, to generate a number of bioactive lipid metabolites. A …

The resolution code of acute inflammation: Novel pro-resolving lipid mediators in resolution

CN Serhan, N Chiang, J Dalli - Seminars in immunology, 2015 - Elsevier
Studies into the mechanisms in resolution of self-limited inflammation and acute reperfusion
injury have uncovered a new genus of pro-resolving lipid mediators coined specialized pro …

Eicosanoids in inflammation in the blood and the vessel

A Yamaguchi, E Botta, M Holinstat - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are structural components of membrane phospholipids
in cells. PUFAs regulate cellular function through the formation of derived lipid mediators …

Proresolving lipid mediators resolvin D1, resolvin D2, and maresin 1 are critical in modulating T cell responses

V Chiurchiù, A Leuti, J Dalli, A Jacobsson… - Science translational …, 2016 - science.org
Resolution of inflammation is a finely regulated process mediated by specialized
proresolving lipid mediators (SPMs), including docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)–derived …

Protectins and maresins: New pro-resolving families of mediators in acute inflammation and resolution bioactive metabolome

CN Serhan, J Dalli, RA Colas, JW Winkler… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2015 - Elsevier
Acute inflammatory responses are protective, yet without timely resolution can lead to
chronic inflammation and organ fibrosis. A systems approach to investigate self-limited (self …

Resolvins and protectins in inflammation resolution

CN Serhan, NA Petasis - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
The critical role of inflammatory processes in health and disease has long been recognized,
1 yet the detailed molecular mechanisms and biological events that regulate the progression …