5-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid

5-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (5-HETE) is an endogenous eicosanoid.

Functions

5-HETE is a step in the pathway of leukotriene synthesis. In addition, it is a modulator of tubuloglomerular feedback.

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