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Γ-Linolenic acid

γ-Linolenic acid or GLA (INN: gamolenic acid) is an n−6, or omega-6, fatty acid found primarily in seed oils. When acting on GLA, arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase produces no leukotrienes and the conversion by the enzyme of arachidonic acid to leukotrienes is inhibited.

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Source of eicosanoids

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Γ-Linolenic acid

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Γ-Linolenic acid

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related to Source of eicosanoids · 12
Γ-Linolenic acid → AA, Both PGE11, DGLA, EPA, From GLA, However, PGE1, PGH1, This, TXA1, TXA2, Unlike AA

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gla acid oil fatty fungi found seed leukotrienes sources dietary mass epa evening primrose oils standard hemp aa human use

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evening primroseinstance ofor in disease states wherein there is excessive consumption of GLA metabolites.Concentrated sourcesSignificant amounts of GLA are found in specialty seed oils0.80text
evening primroseinstance ofConcentrated sourcesSignificant amounts of GLA are found in specialty seed oils0.80text
Γ-Linolenic acidrelated to Source of eicosanoidsFrom GLA0.60section
Γ-Linolenic acidrelated to Source of eicosanoidsDGLA0.60section
Γ-Linolenic acidrelated to Source of eicosanoidsThis0.60section
Γ-Linolenic acidrelated to Source of eicosanoidsAA0.60section
Γ-Linolenic acidrelated to Source of eicosanoidsEPA0.60section
Γ-Linolenic acidrelated to Source of eicosanoidsPGH10.60section
Γ-Linolenic acidrelated to Source of eicosanoidsPGE10.60section
Γ-Linolenic acidrelated to Source of eicosanoidsTXA10.60section
Γ-Linolenic acidrelated to Source of eicosanoidsBoth PGE110.60section
Γ-Linolenic acidrelated to Source of eicosanoidsTXA20.60section

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