About The Medical Condition Sodium Arachidonate

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Sodium Arachidonate

Sodium Arachidonate Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Sodium Arachidonate Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Sodium Arachidonate?

An unsaturated, essential fatty acid. It is found in animal and human fat as well as in the liver, brain, and glandular organs, and is a constituent of animal phosphatides. It is formed by the synthesis from dietary linoleic acid and is a precursor in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes.

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