Subcellular localization of docosahexaenoic acid and arachidonic acid ω-hydroxylation activity in the brain, liver and colonic adenocarcinoma

Benzene increases the ratio of arachidon

Benzene increases the ratio of arachidonic acids to docosahexaenoic acids and inhibits the de novo synthesis of ceramide in the rat liver

✍ Donggeun Sul; Ilsub Shim; Hosub Im; NamHee Won; Hae-Joon Kim; Eunil Lee 📂 Article 📅 2005 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 258 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract The present study investigated the effects of inhalation exposure of benzene at 0, 10, 200 and 600 ppm for 1, 2 and 4 weeks on n‐6 and n‐3 fatty acids and ceramide levels in the rat liver. No signicant difference in the ratio of saturated fatty acid to unsaturated fatty acid was found o