Preferred Label : Protectin;
NCIt synonyms : Protectins;
NCIt definition : Fatty acids belonging to a group of specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPM) that
are either endogenously-derived from the fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) or
chemically synthesized, with potential anti-inflammatory and protective activities.
Protectins promote the resolution of inflammatory responses in various tissues and
may prevent tissue damage.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL504964;
Origin ID : C126427;
UMLS CUI : C4283877;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Semantic type(s)
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