Induction of (omega-1)-oxidation of monocarboxylic acids by acetylsalicylic acid

Monocarboxylic acids may be oxidized at the omega- and (omega-1)- positions to form dicarboxylic acids (DCAs) and (omega-1)-hydroxy- or (omega-1)-oxoacids. The significance of this pathway under normal conditions is unknown, but DCAs and (omega-1)-hydroxyacids are prominent features of disease state...

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Main Authors: RK Kundu, GS Getz, JH Tonsgard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1993-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520377063