18:2 LYSO PA

Biochem/physiol Actions

18:2 Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is an active ingredient of gintonin, which is a bioactive ligand of ginseng. LPA is synthesized in plants by the activity of the enzyme glycerol 3-phosphate acyltransferase (GPAT). LPA is an intermediate in the synthesis of phosphatidic acid (PA) and other phospholipids. Abnormal LPA metabolism is found in children with autism.

General description

Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is a lysophospholipid comprising of glycerol 3-phosphate (G3P), fatty acids, and phosphates.

Packaging

5 mL Clear Glass Sealed Ampule (857138C-10mg)

5 mL Clear Glass Sealed Ampule (857138C-25mg)