Title : Reduced levels of prostaglandin precursors in the blood of atopic patients: defective delta-6-desaturase function as a biochemical basis for atopy.

Pub. Date : 1982 Dec

PMID : 6961468






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1 This suggests that atopics have a deficit in the function of the delta-6-desaturase enzyme which converts linoleic acid to gamma-linolenic acid. Linoleic Acid fatty acid desaturase 2 Homo sapiens