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Prostaglandin Degradation
Prostaglandin Degradation consists of conjugation, transport, and/or oxidation of compounds derived primarily from arachidonic acid (cyclooxygenase pathway) (prostaglandins) having potent regulatory effects on the activity of cells involved in host defense and inflammation. (NCI Thesaurus)
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