LTC4
Ltc4 is a lipid of Fatty Acyls (FA) class. Ltc4 is associated with abnormalities such as Asthma, Eosinophilia, Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Pneumonia and Cardiovascular Diseases. The involved functions are known as Signal, Gene Expression, Stimulus, Signal Transduction and Metabolic Inhibition. Ltc4 often locates in Plasma membrane, Cytoplasm, Back, Cytoplasmic and Tissue membrane. The associated genes with LTC4 are STIM1 gene, ABCC2 gene, CD9 gene, Mutant Proteins and Amino Acids, Aromatic. The related lipids are glycolithocholate.
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Introduction
To understand associated biological information of LTC4, we collected biological information of abnormalities, associated pathways, cellular/molecular locations, biological functions, related genes/proteins, lipids and common seen animal/experimental models with organized paragraphs from literatures.
What diseases are associated with LTC4?
LTC4 is suspected in Pneumonia, Asthma, Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Eosinophilia, Cardiovascular Diseases, Disintegration and other diseases in descending order of the highest number of associated sentences.
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Possible diseases from mapped MeSH terms on references
We collected disease MeSH terms mapped to the references associated with LTC4
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What pathways are associated with LTC4
Lipid pathways are not clear in current pathway databases. We organized associated pathways with LTC4 through full-text articles, including metabolic pathways or pathways of biological mechanisms.
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Link to PubChem Biomolecular Interactions and PathwaysWhat cellular locations are associated with LTC4?
Visualization in cellular structure
Associated locations are in red color. Not associated locations are in black.
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What functions are associated with LTC4?
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What lipids are associated with LTC4?
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What genes are associated with LTC4?
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What common seen animal models are associated with LTC4?
There are no associated biomedical information in the current reference collection.
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All references with LTC4
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| Hirata H et al. | Over-expression of the LTC4 synthase gene in mice reproduces human aspirin-induced asthma. | 2011 | Clin. Exp. Allergy | pmid:21429049 |
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| Inoue T et al. | Epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits mast cell degranulation, leukotriene C4 secretion, and calcium influx via mitochondrial calcium dysfunction. | 2010 | Free Radic. Biol. Med. | pmid:20510351 |
| Kawakami Y et al. | Functional expression of single-chain antibody to leukotriene C(4). | 2010 | Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. | pmid:20079714 |
| Di Sotto A et al. | Pharmacological and phytochemical study on a Sisymbrium officinale Scop. extract. | 2010 | J Ethnopharmacol | pmid:19969059 |
| Wunder F et al. | Pharmacological characterization of the first potent and selective antagonist at the cysteinyl leukotriene 2 (CysLT(2)) receptor. | 2010 | Br. J. Pharmacol. | pmid:20423349 |
| Okubo M et al. | Expression of leukotriene receptors in the rat dorsal root ganglion and the effects on pain behaviors. | 2010 | Mol Pain | pmid:20846451 |