| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - While the body cannot manufacture linoleic acid, it can convert linoleic acid to longer, more complex fatty acids, especially ARACHIDONIC ACID. In turn the body transforms arachidonic acid to a class Of PROSTAGLANDINS of the PG2 series, hormone-like substances that stimulate inflammation, pain, BLOOD CLOTTING, smooth muscle contraction, elevated blood pressure and other physiological processes.
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