Bioactivity | 12(S)-HPEPE is a lipoxygenase product and an intermediate metabolite that leads to downregulation of PGHS-2 and has potential anti-inflammatory activity. 12(S)-HPEPE reduces interleukin 1h (IL-1h)-induced PGHS-2 expression in human lung microvascular endothelial cells[1]. |
Target | PGHS-2 |
Name | 12(S)-HPEPE |
CAS | 103239-14-1 |
Formula | C20H30O4 |
Molar Mass | 334.45 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Ait-Said F, et al. Inhibition by eicosapentaenoic acid of IL-1beta-induced PGHS-2 expression in human microvascular endothelial cells: involvement of lipoxygenase-derived metabolites and p38 MAPK pathway. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2003 Feb 20;1631(1):77-84. |