Leukotriene Activity Induction

Preferred Label : Leukotriene Activity Induction;

NCIt definition : Through increased production or release, or inhibited degradation, Leukotriene Activity Induction involves initiation of the biological function of a family of oxidative derivatives of arachidonic acid (5-lipoxygenase pathway) (leukotrienes) having potent regulatory effects on the activity of cardiovascular, pulmonary, central neural, gastrointestinal, and immune system cells involved in host defense, immediate hypersensitivity, and inflammation.;

Details

Origin ID

C41536;

UMLS CUI

C1517823;

Semantic type(s)
- Cell Function [UMLS semantic type]
biological_process_involves_gene_product
- Cysteinyl Leukotriene Receptor 1 [NCIt concept]
- Cysteinyl Leukotriene Receptor 2 [NCIt concept]
- Leukotriene Receptor Family [NCIt concept]
process_involves_gene
- CYSLTR1 Gene [NCIt concept]
- CYSLTR1 wt Allele [NCIt concept]
- CYSLTR2 Gene [NCIt concept]
- CYSLTR2 wt Allele [NCIt concept]

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