"alpha-Linolenic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A fatty acid that is found in plants and involved in the formation of prostaglandins.
| Descriptor ID |
D017962
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.212.302.380.410.100 D10.251.355.310.640.400 D10.251.355.337.100
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha-Linolenic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Fatty acid and lipid profiles in primary human trophoblast over 90h in culture. Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2017 Jun; 121:14-20.
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Prevention of familial adenomatous polyp development in APC min mice and azoxymethane-induced colon carcinogenesis in F344 Rats by ?-3 fatty acid rich perilla oil. Nutr Cancer. 2013; 65 Suppl 1:54-60.
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Dietary intakes of polyunsaturated fatty acids among pregnant Mexican women. Matern Child Nutr. 2011 Apr; 7(2):140-7.
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Docosahexaenoic acid supplementation from mid-pregnancy to parturition influenced breast milk fatty acid concentrations at 1 month postpartum in Mexican women. J Nutr. 2011 Feb; 141(2):321-6.