Arachidonic acid induces the activation of the stress‐activated protein kinase, membrane ruffling and H2O2 production via a small GTPase Rac1
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- 11 June 1999
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 452 (3), 355-359
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(99)00657-2
Abstract
Arachidonic acid (AA) is generated via Rac‐mediated phospholipase A2 (PLA2) activation in response to growth factors and cytokines and is implicated in cell growth and gene expression. In this study,...Keywords
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