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Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA; also
icosapentaenoic acid) is an omega−3
fatty acid. In
physiological literature, it is
given the name 20:5(n−3). It also has...
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Ethyl eicosapentaenoic acid (E-EPA,
icosapent ethyl), sold
under the
brand name
Vascepa among others, is a
medication used to
treat dyslipidemia and hypertriglyceridemia...
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fatty acids involved in
human physiology are α-linolenic acid (ALA),
eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). ALA can be
found in plants...
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between carbons 7-8, 10-11, 13-14, and 16-17.
Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), i.e. 5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z-
eicosapentaenoic acid is an ω−3
fatty acid with five cis double...
- acid by a
delta 5
desaturase to
produce eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20:5 ω-3),
elongation of
eicosapentaenoic acid by a
delta 5
elongase to
produce docosapentaenoic...
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representation 20:5 (5,8,10,12,14), n-6,
molecular weight 302.46 g·mol−1.
Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) has 20 carbons, is
found in fish oil, is a pentaunsaturated...
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mixture of
ethyl eicosapentaenoic acid and
ethyl docosahexaenoic acid,
which are
ethyl esters of the omega−3
fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and...
- (Gadidae). As with most fish oils, it
contains the omega-3
fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), and also
vitamin A and vitamin...
- more
commonly as some
glyceride derivative. ALA can be
converted into
eicosapentaenoic acid and
docosahexaenoic acid, but the
conversion amount is small,...
- the
oxidation of
arachidonic acid (AA) and the
essential fatty acid
eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) by the
enzyme arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase. Leukotrienes...
