Pub. Date : 1992 Jan
PMID : 1309376
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | The etiology of aspirin-sensitive asthma is unknown, but a plausible hypothesis is that the inhibitory effect of aspirin on the cyclooxygenase enzyme increases formation of bronchoconstrictor leukotrienes via "shunting" of unmetabolized arachidonic acid into metabolism by the 5-lipoxygenase enzyme. | Aspirin | arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase | Homo sapiens |