The role of arachidonic acid metabolites in the skin

Brus, R.; Rzempołuch, E.; Wylezoł, M.

Przeglad Dermatologiczny 77(5): 313-317

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0033-2526
PMID: 2270293
Document Number: 348594
The metabolism of the arachidonic acid (AA) in normal skin is presented, and the role of its metabolites (eicosanoids) in pathogenesis of psoriasis is reviewed. Beside, possibility of the treatment of psoriasis by means of fish oil and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) is discussed.

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