- Concept UI
- M0024172
- Registry Numbers
- 0
- Scope Note
- A class of compounds named after and generally derived from C20 fatty acids (EICOSANOIC ACIDS) that includes PROSTAGLANDINS; LEUKOTRIENES; THROMBOXANES, and HYDROXYEICOSATETRAENOIC ACIDS. They have hormone-like effects mediated by specialized receptors (RECEPTORS, EICOSANOID).
- Terms
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Eicosanoids
Preferred Term
Term UI
T046798
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1990)
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Icosanoid
Term UI
T001003516
Date12/19/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2021)
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Eicosanoid
Term UI
T001003517
Date12/19/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2021)
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Icosanoids
Term UI
T470456
Date11/19/2001
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2003)