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α-Linolenic acid, also known as alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) (from Greek alpha meaning "first" and linon meaning flax), is an n−3, or omega-3, essential...23 KB (2,055 words) - 15:43, 15 December 2024- Linolenic acid is a type of naturally-occurring fatty acid. It can refer to either of two octadecatrienoic acids (i.e. with an 18-carbon chain and three...956 bytes (131 words) - 22:23, 15 October 2023
- γ-Linolenic acid or GLA (INN: gamolenic acid) is an n−6, or omega-6, fatty acid found primarily in seed oils. When acting on GLA, arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase...10 KB (976 words) - 18:51, 15 September 2024
- essential fatty acids – alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and linoleic acid – must be obtained from food or from a dietary supplement. Essential fatty acids are needed...24 KB (2,951 words) - 00:35, 1 February 2025
- of omega−3 fatty acids involved in human physiology are α-linolenic acid (ALA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). ALA can be...116 KB (12,842 words) - 13:52, 28 March 2025
- Dihomo-γ-linolenic acid (DGLA) is a 20-carbon ω−6 fatty acid (also called, cis,cis,cis-8,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid). In physiological literature, it is...5 KB (517 words) - 01:53, 19 July 2024
- oleic acid into linoleic acid, which is the precursor to alpha-linolenic acid, gamma-linolenic acid, and eicosatrienoic acid. Two subgroups of desaturases...17 KB (1,847 words) - 02:17, 29 June 2024
- essential fatty acids are known to be essential for humans: alpha-linolenic acid (an omega-3 fatty acid) and linoleic acid (an omega-6 fatty acid). Closely...19 KB (1,578 words) - 22:33, 9 January 2025
the fatty acid notation 22:6(n−3). It can be synthesized from alpha-linolenic acid or obtained directly from maternal milk (breast milk), fatty fish, fish...30 KB (3,184 words) - 03:12, 1 March 2025
α-linolenic acid, which oxidises in air. The fatty acids in a typical linseed oil are of the following types: The triply unsaturated α-linolenic acid (51...18 KB (2,554 words) - 02:53, 21 February 2025- Registry Number 463-40-1. γ-Linolenic acid (gamma-linolenic's) has 18 carbons, is the structural isomer of α-linolenic acid. IUPAC organization name (6Z...27 KB (2,421 words) - 19:07, 3 January 2025
fatty acid interactions Essential nutrients Inflammation Linolenic acid Lipid peroxidation Olive oil regulation and adulteration Omega−3 fatty acid Omega−7...12 KB (1,712 words) - 01:48, 15 January 2025
Dog coat (section Omega 3 (linolenic acid))polyunsaturated fatty acids. Omega 3 fatty acid, also known as linolenic acid, is an anti-inflammatory compound. Linolenic acid is found in the oil from...46 KB (4,672 words) - 08:37, 28 November 2024
Polyunsaturated fat (redirect from Polyunsaturated fatty acid)into linoleic acid the precursor to alpha-linolenic acid, gamma-linolenic acid and dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid. Industrial PUFAs are generally obtained...22 KB (2,716 words) - 01:27, 26 March 2025- conversion of LA into gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), effected by Δ6 desaturase. GLA is converted to dihomo-γ-linolenic acid (DGLA), the immediate precursor...36 KB (3,306 words) - 16:51, 5 February 2025
arachidonic acid cascade. For example, EPA (20:5 ω-3) competes with AA and is ingested from oily fish, algae oil, or alpha-linolenic acid (derived from...27 KB (2,975 words) - 06:52, 2 November 2024
blocks. The mechanism of α-linolenic acid to EPA involves the condensation of malonyl-CoA to the pre-existing α-linolenic acid by KS. The resulting structure...28 KB (2,995 words) - 00:40, 26 February 2025
oleic acid, with one double bond, has a "kink" in it, whereas linoleic acid, with two double bonds, has a more pronounced bend. α-Linolenic acid, with...55 KB (5,139 words) - 21:45, 18 March 2025- Bile acids are steroid acids found predominantly in the bile of mammals and other vertebrates. Diverse bile acids are synthesized in the liver in peroxisomes...29 KB (3,669 words) - 22:09, 18 March 2025
oleic acid, such as vaccenic acid, which is converted to CLA by delta-9-desaturase. In healthy humans, CLA and the related conjugated linolenic acid (CLNA)...14 KB (1,625 words) - 08:14, 2 February 2025
- Wikipedia has an article on: linolenic acid Wikipedia linolenic acid (uncountable) (organic chemistry) An polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 18 carbon atoms
- distributed trilinolin, the glyceride of linolic acid, and trilinolenin, the glyceride of linolenic acid. The two last-named glycerides are characteristic
- polyene acids are the n-6 acids based on linoleic acid and the n-3 acids based on alpha-linolenic acid. Linoleic acid is the most common polyene acid because