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cis-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid sodium salt (CAS 73167-03-0)

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Alternate Names:
5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid; EPA
Application:
CAS Number:
73167-03-0
Purity:
≥99%
Molecular Weight:
324.43
Molecular Formula:
C20H29O2•Na
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
* Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data.

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cis-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid sodium salt inhibits 5-LO (5-lipoxygenase) and reduces thromboxane A2 production.


cis-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid sodium salt (CAS 73167-03-0) References

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  2. Enzymes and receptors of prostaglandin pathways with arachidonic acid-derived versus eicosapentaenoic acid-derived substrates and products.  |  Wada, M., et al. 2007. J Biol Chem. 282: 22254-66. PMID: 17519235
  3. Polyunsaturated fatty acids and cardiovascular disease: implications for nutrigenetics.  |  Allayee, H., et al. 2009. J Nutrigenet Nutrigenomics. 2: 140-8. PMID: 19776641
  4. Genetic variants in the metabolism of omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids: their role in the determination of nutritional requirements and chronic disease risk.  |  Simopoulos, AP. 2010. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 235: 785-95. PMID: 20558833
  5. The effect of different concentrations of linseed oil or fish oil in the maternal diet on the fatty acid composition and oxidative status of sows and piglets.  |  Tanghe, S., et al. 2015. J Anim Physiol Anim Nutr (Berl). 99: 938-49. PMID: 25142040
  6. EPA attenuates ultraviolet radiation-induced downregulation of aquaporin-3 in human keratinocytes.  |  Jeon, BK., et al. 2015. Arch Pharm Res. 38: 1552-60. PMID: 25269537
  7. Eicosapentaenoic acid metabolism in brain microvessel endothelium: effect on prostaglandin formation.  |  Yerram, NR., et al. 1989. J Lipid Res. 30: 1747-57. PMID: 2559136
  8. EPA-enriched ethanolamine plasmalogen and EPA-enriched phosphatidylethanolamine enhance BDNF/TrkB/CREB signaling and inhibit neuronal apoptosis in vitro and in vivo.  |  Che, H., et al. 2020. Food Funct. 11: 1729-1739. PMID: 32043504
  9. Effects of Dietary Supplementation with EPA-enriched Phosphatidylcholine and Phosphatidylethanolamine on Glycerophospholipid Profile in Cerebral Cortex of SAMP8 Mice fed with High-fat Diet.  |  Zhang, C., et al. 2021. J Oleo Sci. 70: 275-287. PMID: 33456004
  10. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) exhibits antioxidant activity via mitochondrial modulation.  |  Xiao, B., et al. 2022. Food Chem. 373: 131389. PMID: 34710690
  11. EPA-Enriched Phospholipids Alleviate Renal Interstitial Fibrosis in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats by Regulating TGF-β Signaling Pathways.  |  Shi, HH., et al. 2022. Mar Drugs. 20: PMID: 35200681
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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

cis-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid sodium salt, 5 mg

sc-214735
5 mg
$49.00

cis-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid sodium salt, 25 mg

sc-214735A
25 mg
$192.00