"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arachidonic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Early Docosahexaenoic Acid and Arachidonic Acid Enteral Supplementation in Very Low Birth Weight Infants. J Pediatr. 2021 05; 232:23-30.e1.
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A 12-lipoxygenase-Gpr31 signaling axis is required for pancreatic organogenesis in the zebrafish. FASEB J. 2020 11; 34(11):14850-14862.
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Early docosahexaenoic and arachidonic acid supplementation in extremely-low-birth-weight infants. Pediatr Res. 2016 10; 80(4):505-10.
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Insights into the structure activity relationship of mPGES-1 inhibitors: Hints for better inhibitor design. Int J Biol Macromol. 2016 Jul; 88:624-32.
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ALOX12 in human toxoplasmosis. Infect Immun. 2014 Jul; 82(7):2670-9.
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Genetics of chronic rhinosinusitis: state of the field and directions forward. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2013 Apr; 131(4):977-93, 993.e1-5.
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Nutritional immunomodulation in critically ill children with acute lung injury: feasibility and impact on circulating biomarkers. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2013 Jan; 14(1):e45-56.
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Epithelium-dependent modulation of responsiveness of airways from caveolin-1 knockout mice is mediated through cyclooxygenase-2 and 5-lipoxygenase. Br J Pharmacol. 2012 Oct; 167(3):548-60.
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Docosahexaenoic and arachidonic acid levels in extremely low birth weight infants with prolonged exposure to intravenous lipids. J Pediatr. 2013 Jan; 162(1):56-61.
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The impact of FADS genetic variants on ?6 polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in African Americans. BMC Genet. 2011 May 20; 12:50.