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Fig. 3

From: Combining proteins with n-3 PUFAs (EPA + DHA) and their inflammation pro-resolution mediators for preservation of skeletal muscle mass

Fig. 3

Metabolic pathways by which PUFAs (arachidonic acid, EPA, and DHA) give rise to downstream metabolites of inflammation resolution. Abbreviations used: COX, cyclooxygenase; CYP450, cytochrome P450; HDHA, hydroxy-DHA; HEPE, hydroxy-EPA; HETE, hydroxy-eicosatetraenoic acid; HpDHA, hydroperoxy-DHA; HpEPE, hydroperoxy-EPA; HpETE, hydroperoxy-eicosatetraenoic acid; LOX, lipoxygenase; LX, lipoxin; MaR, maresin; P, protectin; and Rv, resolvin

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