alpha-Linolenic Acid MeSH Descriptor Data 2024

MeSH Heading: alpha-Linolenic Acid
Tree Number(s): D10.212.302.380.410.100; D10.251.355.310.640.400; D10.251.355.337.100
Unique ID: D017962
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017962
Scope Note: A fatty acid that is found in plants and involved in the formation of prostaglandins.
Entry Term(s): Linolenate; Linolenic Acid; alpha-Linolenic Acid, (E,E,E)-Isomer; alpha-Linolenic Acid, (E,E,Z)-Isomer; alpha-Linolenic Acid, (E,Z,E)-Isomer; alpha-Linolenic Acid, (E,Z,Z)-Isomer; alpha-Linolenic Acid, (Z,E,E)-Isomer; alpha-Linolenic Acid, (Z,E,Z)-Isomer; alpha-Linolenic Acid, (Z,Z,E)-Isomer; alpha-Linolenic Acid, Ammonium Salt; alpha-Linolenic Acid, Calcium Salt; alpha-Linolenic Acid, Lithium Salt; alpha-Linolenic Acid, Magnesium Salt; alpha-Linolenic Acid, Potassium Salt; alpha-Linolenic Acid, Sodium Salt; alpha-Linolenic Acid, Tin(2+) Salt; alpha-Linolenic Acid, Zinc Salt
Registry Number: 0RBV727H71
Related Numbers: 1955-33-5; 21661-08-5; 21661-09-6; 21661-10-9; 21661-11-0; 21661-12-1; 21661-13-2; 22333-90-0; 28290-79-1; 38660-45-6; 45253-01-8; 463-40-1; 6798-78-3; 822-18-4; 85392-75-2; 92829-96-4; 94138-91-7
CAS Type 1 Name: 9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid, (Z,Z,Z)-
Previous Indexing: Linolenic Acids (1980-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 1994; ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID was indexed under LINOLENIC ACIDS 1980-1993
History Note: 1994 (1980)
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/04
Revision Date: 2018/02/28

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Lipids [D10]
- Fats [D10.212]
  - Dietary Fats [D10.212.302]
    - Dietary Fats, Unsaturated [D10.212.302.380]
      - Fatty Acids, Omega-3 [D10.212.302.380.410]
        
        alpha-Linolenic Acid [D10.212.302.380.410.100]
        
        Docosahexaenoic Acids [D10.212.302.380.410.210]
        
        Eicosapentaenoic Acid [D10.212.302.380.410.385]

Lipids [D10]
- Fatty Acids [D10.251]
  - Fatty Acids, Unsaturated [D10.251.355]
    - Fatty Acids, Essential [D10.251.355.310]
      - Linolenic Acids [D10.251.355.310.640]
        
        alpha-Linolenic Acid [D10.251.355.310.640.400]
        
        gamma-Linolenic Acid [D10.251.355.310.640.425]

Lipids [D10]
- Fatty Acids [D10.251]
  - Fatty Acids, Unsaturated [D10.251.355]
    - Fatty Acids, Omega-3 [D10.251.355.337]

alpha-Linolenic Acid Preferred

alpha-Linolenic Acid, (E,Z,Z)-Isomer Related

alpha-Linolenic Acid, (Z,E,Z)-Isomer Related

alpha-Linolenic Acid, Potassium Salt Narrower

alpha-Linolenic Acid, Sodium Salt Narrower

alpha-Linolenic Acid, Tin(2+) Salt Narrower

alpha-Linolenic Acid, Zinc Salt Narrower

Linolenate Related

alpha-Linolenic Acid, (E,E,E)-Isomer Related

alpha-Linolenic Acid, (E,E,Z)-Isomer Related

alpha-Linolenic Acid, (E,Z,E)-Isomer Related

alpha-Linolenic Acid, (Z,Z,E)-Isomer Related

alpha-Linolenic Acid, Ammonium Salt Narrower

alpha-Linolenic Acid, Calcium Salt Narrower

alpha-Linolenic Acid, Lithium Salt Narrower

alpha-Linolenic Acid, Magnesium Salt Narrower

alpha-Linolenic Acid, (Z,E,E)-Isomer Related

Linolenic Acid Broader

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