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Descriptor English:
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gamma-Linolenic Acid
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Ácido gammalinolénico
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Ácido gama-Linolênico
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Tree Number:
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D10.251.355.310.640.425
D10.251.355.343.249
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Definition English:
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An omega-6 fatty acid produced in the body as the delta 6-desaturase metabolite of linoleic acid. It is converted to dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid, a biosynthetic precursor of monoenoic prostaglandins such as PGE1. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID is an omega-3 fatty acid
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History Note English:
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94; was GAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID (NM) 1980-93
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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31458
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Unique Identifier:
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D017965
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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