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Anti-allergic Hydroxy Fatty Acids from

Frontiers in pharmacology (2017-07-05)
Michal Korinek, Yi-Hong Tsai, Mohamed El-Shazly, Kuei-Hung Lai, Anders Backlund, Shou-Fang Wu, Wan-Chun Lai, Tung-Ying Wu, Shu-Li Chen, Yang-Chang Wu, Yuan-Bin Cheng, Tsong-Long Hwang, Bing-Hung Chen, Fang-Rong Chang
ABSTRACT

Increasing prevalence of allergic diseases with an inadequate variety of treatment drives forward search for new alternative drugs. Fatty acids, abundant in nature, are regarded as important bioactive compounds and powerful nutrients playing an important role in lipid homeostasis and inflammation. Phytochemical study on

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Product Description

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cis-Vaccenic acid, ≥97% (capillary GC), oil
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2OHOA, ≥98% (HPLC)
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Methyl 12-oxooctadecanoate, 98%
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DL-α-Hydroxystearic acid, ≥99%