"Persea" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus in the LAURACEAE family. The tree, Persea americana Mill., is known for the Avocado fruit, the food of commerce.
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D027421
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.595.400.650
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| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Persea" by people in Profiles.
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Associations between avocado intake and measures of glucose and insulin homeostasis in Hispanic individuals with and without type 2 diabetes: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL). Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2023 Dec; 33(12):2428-2439.
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Associations between Metabolomic Biomarkers of Avocado Intake and Glycemia in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. J Nutr. 2023 10; 153(10):2797-2807.
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Avocado consumption and markers of inflammation: results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Eur J Nutr. 2023 Aug; 62(5):2105-2113.
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A Moderate-Fat Diet with One Avocado per Day Increases Plasma Antioxidants and Decreases the Oxidation of Small, Dense LDL in Adults with Overweight and Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Nutr. 2020 02 01; 150(2):276-284.