About The Medical Condition Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid, (R*,S*)-Isomer
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Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid, (R*,S*)-Isomer
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid, (R*,S*)-Isomer?
A potent lipoxygenase inhibitor that interferes with arachidonic acid metabolism. The compound also inhibits formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase, carboxylesterase, and cyclooxygenase to a lesser extent. It also serves as an antioxidant in fats and oils.
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