Changes in erythrocyte polyunsaturated fatty acids and plasma eicosanoids level in patients with asthma

Abstract Background To investigate the changes of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and their downstream eicosanoids in patients with asthma, the levels of erythrocyte membrane lipids and plasma lipid metabolites were examined. Methods Erythrocyte membrane lipids were extracted and esterificated,...

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Main Authors: Jing Zhou, Lifang Chen, Zhenjie Liu, Ling Sang, Yimin Li, Dongjuan Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0853-y