"Linoleic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A doubly unsaturated fatty acid, occurring widely in plant glycosides. It is an essential fatty acid in mammalian nutrition and is used in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins and cell membranes. (From Stedman, 26th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019787
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.355.310.515.500 D10.251.355.343.500.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Linoleic Acid- Linoleic Acid
- 9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid
- 9,12 Octadecadienoic Acid
- Acid, 9,12-Octadecadienoic
Linolelaidic Acid- Linolelaidic Acid
- trans,trans-9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid
- Linoleic Acid, (E,E)-Isomer
- 9-trans,12-trans-Octadecadienoic Acid
- 9 trans,12 trans Octadecadienoic Acid
- Linoelaidic Acid
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Linoleic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Blask DE, Dauchy RT, Brainard GC, Hanifin JP. Circadian stage-dependent inhibition of human breast cancer metabolism and growth by the nocturnal melatonin signal: consequences of its disruption by light at night in rats and women. Integr Cancer Ther. 2009 Dec; 8(4):347-53.
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Lee SH, Oe T, Arora JS, Blair IA. Analysis of FeII-mediated decomposition of a linoleic acid-derived lipid hydroperoxide by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. J Mass Spectrom. 2005 May; 40(5):661-8.
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Blask DE, Dauchy RT, Sauer LA, Krause JA, Brainard GC. Growth and fatty acid metabolism of human breast cancer (MCF-7) xenografts in nude rats: impact of constant light-induced nocturnal melatonin suppression. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2003 Jun; 79(3):313-20.
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Meyer C, Nadkarni V, Stumvoll M, Gerich J. Human kidney free fatty acid and glucose uptake: evidence for a renal glucose-fatty acid cycle. Am J Physiol. 1997 Sep; 273(3 Pt 1):E650-4.