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MeSH Heading: Docosahexaenoic Acids
Tree Number(s): D10.212.302.380.410.210; D10.251.355.337.250; D10.627.430.450.375
Unique ID: D004281
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004281
Scope Note: C22-unsaturated fatty acids found predominantly in FISH OILS.
Entry Term(s): Docosahexaenoate; Docosahexaenoic Acid; Docosahexaenoic Acid (All-Z Isomer); Docosahexaenoic Acid Dimer (All-Z Isomer); Docosahexaenoic Acid, 3,6,9,12,15,18-Isomer; Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer); Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer), Cerium Salt; Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer), Cesium Salt; Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer), Potassium Salt; Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(Z,Z,Z,Z,Z,E-Isomer); Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Isomer; Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Isomer, Sodium Salt; Docosahexaenoic Acid, Sodium Salt; Docosahexenoic Acids
Registry Number: 25167-62-8
Related Numbers: 121191-40-0; 122045-76-5; 123301-30-4; 123301-31-5; 124020-09-3; 2091-24-9; 32839-18-2; 6217-54-5; 6610-27-1; 89022-31-1; 91403-70-2
Previous Indexing: Fatty Acids (1966-1972); Fatty Acids, Unsaturated (1973-1987)
Public MeSH Note: 88
History Note: 88
Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1987/03/31
Revision Date: 2020/04/09

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)

Concept UI: M0006701
Registry Number: 25167-62-8
Related Numbers: 121191-40-0; 122045-76-5; 123301-30-4; 123301-31-5; 124020-09-3; 2091-24-9; 32839-18-2; 6217-54-5; 6610-27-1; 89022-31-1; 91403-70-2
Scope Note: C22-unsaturated fatty acids found predominantly in FISH OILS.
Terms: Docosahexaenoic Acids Preferred Term
Term UI T013026
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1988); Docosahexenoic Acids
Term UI T013027
Date03/31/1987
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Docosahexaenoic Acid
Term UI T000996099
Date11/13/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

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