Table 3.
Levels of Selected Oxidized Fatty Acids and Their Precursors in Human Plasma from Healthy Volunteers
| Fatty acids | ng/ml plasma | |
|---|---|---|
| Mean (n=15) | SD | |
| Arachidonic acid | 638 | 228 |
| 5-HETE | 2.9 | 1.4 |
| 8-HETE | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| 9-HETE | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| 11-HETE | 3.2 | 1.1 |
| 12-HETE | 12 | 3.5 |
| 15-HETE | 4.8 | 2.0 |
| PGF2α | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| Linoleic acid | 2124 | 946 |
| 9-HODE | 16 | 5.0 |
| 13-HODE | 47 | 20 |