"Arachidonic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An unsaturated, essential fatty acid. It is found in animal and human fat as well as in the liver, brain, and glandular organs, and is a constituent of animal phosphatides. It is formed by the synthesis from dietary linoleic acid and is a precursor in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes.
| Descriptor ID |
D016718
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.355.255.100.100 D10.251.355.310.166.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Arachidonic Acid- Arachidonic Acid
- Vitamin F
- (all-Z)-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid
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| 2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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| 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arachidonic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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APOE4 and age affect the brain entorhinal cortex structure and blood arachidonic acid and docosahexaenoic acid levels after mild TBI. Sci Rep. 2024 11 25; 14(1):29150.
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Evidence on docosahexaenoic acid and arachidonic acid supplementation for preterm infants. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2024 05 01; 27(3):283-289.
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Fatty acid concentrations in preterm infants fed the exclusive human milk diet: a prospective cohort study. J Perinatol. 2024 May; 44(5):680-686.
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Arachidonic and docosahexaenoic acid supplementation and brain maturation in preterm infants; a double blind RCT. Clin Nutr. 2024 01; 43(1):176-186.
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Phospholipid metabolic adaptation promotes survival of IDH2 mutant acute myeloid leukemia cells. Cancer Sci. 2024 Jan; 115(1):197-210.
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Short-Term Cessation of Dabigatran Causes a Paradoxical Prothrombotic State. Ann Neurol. 2021 03; 89(3):444-458.
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Leukotrienes, a potential target for Covid-19. Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2020 10; 161:102174.
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Should formula for infants provide arachidonic acid along with DHA? A position paper of the European Academy of Paediatrics and the Child Health Foundation. Am J Clin Nutr. 2020 01 01; 111(1):10-16.
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Biomarkers of Dietary Omega-6 Fatty Acids and Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality. Circulation. 2019 05 21; 139(21):2422-2436.
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Omega-6 fatty acid biomarkers and incident type 2 diabetes: pooled analysis of individual-level data for 39?740 adults from 20 prospective cohort studies. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2017 12; 5(12):965-974.