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, inflammation and chronic diseases

A Leuti, D Fazio, M Fava, A Piccoli, S Oddi… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Endogenous bioactive lipids are part of a complex network that modulates a plethora of
cellular and molecular processes involved in health and disease, of which inflammation …

[HTML][HTML] A twist of FATe: Lipid droplets and inflammatory lipid mediators

E Jarc, T Petan - Biochimie, 2020 - Elsevier
Lipid droplets are fat storage organelles present in most eukaryotic cells. They consist of a
neutral lipid core containing mostly triglycerides and sterol esters and covered by a …

N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and the resolution of neuroinflammation

C Joffre, C Rey, S Layé - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In the past few decades, as a result of their anti-inflammatory properties, n-3 long chain
polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LC-PUFAs), have gained greater importance in the …

[HTML][HTML] Resolvins, protectins, and maresins: DHA-derived specialized pro-resolving mediators, biosynthetic pathways, synthetic approaches, and their role in …

I Ferreira, F Falcato, N Bandarra, AP Rauter - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Marine organisms are an important source of natural products with unique and diverse
chemical structures that may hold the key for the development of novel drugs …

The protectin family of specialized pro-resolving mediators: potent immunoresolvents enabling innovative approaches to target obesity and diabetes

TV Hansen, A Vik, CN Serhan - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A western type diet and lifestyle play an important role in the development of chronic
diseases, yet little insight into the precise cellular and biomolecular mechanisms has …

Chronic inflammation in PCOS: the potential benefits of specialized pro-resolving lipid mediators (SPMs) in the improvement of the resolutive response

PA Regidor, A Mueller, M Sailer… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
PCOS as the most common endocrine disorder of women in their reproductive age affects
between 5–15% of the female population. Apart from its cardinal symptoms, like irregular …

Omega-3 fatty acids and adipose tissue biology

O Kuda, M Rossmeisl, J Kopecky - Molecular Aspects of Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
This review provides evidence for the importance of white and brown adipose tissue (ie WAT
and BAT) function for the maintenance of healthy metabolic phenotype and its preservation …

Frontline Science: Specialized proresolving lipid mediators inhibit the priming and activation of the macrophage NLRP3 inflammasome

A Lopategi, R Flores-Costa, B Rius… - Journal of Leukocyte …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The prototypic proinflammatory cytokine IL-1β plays a central role in innate immunity and
inflammatory disorders. The formation of mature IL-1β from an inactive pro-IL-1β precursor is …

Clinical response to EPA supplementation in patients with major depressive disorder is associated with higher plasma concentrations of pro-resolving lipid mediators

S Lamon-Fava, M Liu, BW Dunlop, B Kinkead… - …, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic inflammation has been implicated in the pathophysiology of major depressive
disorder (MDD). Activating the resolution of inflammation through ω-3 fatty acid …