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Table 1 Physiological and pathophysiological roles of the 12-HHT-BLT2 axis

From: Biological functions of 12(S)-hydroxyheptadecatrienoic acid as a ligand of leukotriene B4 receptor 2

Tissues/cells

In vivo roles of 12-HHT/BLT2

Possible mechanisms

Skin

Acceleration of wound healing

Keratinocyte migration

Cornea

Acceleration of wound healing

Corneal epithelial cell migration

Lung

Protective roles in acute lung injury

Inhibition of CysLT1 signaling

Lung

Suppression of asthma

Reduction of IL-13

Cancer

Chemotherapy resistance

Survival of cancer cells