KnowraArachidonic acidLinked fromLinked fromThe 20 pages that link to Arachidonic acid, each with the reason it gives.All 20Broader topic 5Related 6Narrower topic 5Compared with 4CyclooxygenaseRelated: Cyclooxygenases use it as the substrate for prostaglandin synthesis.ProstaglandinRelated: Its release from membrane lipids supplies the main substrate for prostaglandin synthesis.EicosanoidRelated: It is the main precursor for many prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes.Essential fatty acidRelated: It is a downstream product of the omega-6 essential precursor.Linoleic acidRelated: The body elongates and desaturates linoleic acid to make this membrane fatty acid.Endocannabinoid systemRelated: It forms the fatty-acid backbone of major endocannabinoids and their breakdown products.