Product Description: Dioctanoylphosphatidic acid sodium functions as a modulator of phagocyte respiratory burst, acts as a precursor to diacylglycerol and lysophosphatidic acid, and influences the phosphorylation of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) while enhancing the viability of gallbladder carcinoma cells treated with histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACIs); it is derived from glycerophospholipid through the action of phospholipase D.