Table 2.
Schistosomula Eicosanoid Production as Determined by HPLC and/or EIA
Eicosanoid | Retention time | Wavelength | Concentration | Concentration | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
min | nm | pg/ml | μm | pg/ml | μm | |
PGF2α | 4.32 | 195 | 2,359 | 6.53 | 1,841 | 5.09 |
PGE2 | 5.68 | 195 | 2,273 | 6.43 | 2,589 | 7.32 |
PGD2 | 6.57 | 195 | 691 | 1.96 | 752 | 2.13 |
15-HETE | 98 | 230 | 263 | 0.82 | nd | nd |
5-HETE | 150 | 230 | 218 | 0.68 | nd | nd |
LTB4 | 26 | 270 | nd | nd | 18 | 0.05 |
LTC4 | 66 | 270 | nd | nd | 14 | 0.04 |
Shown is one representative experiment out of four. nd, not determined.