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Descriptor English: Docosahexaenoic Acids
Descriptor Spanish: Ácidos Docosahexaenoicos
Descriptor ácidos docosahexaenoicos
Entry term(s) docosahexaenoato
ácido docosahexaenoico
ácidos docosahexenoicos
Scope note: Ácidos grasos no saturados de 22 C que se encuentran predominantemente en ACEITES DE PESCADO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ácidos Docosa-Hexaenoicos
Descriptor French: Acide docosahexaénoïque
Entry term(s): Acid, Docosahexaenoic
Acids, Docosahexaenoic
Acids, Docosahexenoic
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
Tree number(s): D10.212.302.380.410.210
D10.251.355.337.250
D10.627.430.450.375
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004281
Scope note: C22-unsaturated fatty acids found predominantly in FISH OILS.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Registry Number: 25167-62-8
Previous Indexing: Fatty Acids (1966-1972)
Fatty Acids, Unsaturated (1973-1987)
Public MeSH Note: 88
History Note: 88
DeCS ID: 28026
Unique ID: D004281
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1987/03/31
Revision Date: 2020/04/09
Docosahexaenoic Acids - Preferred
Concept UI M0006701
Scope note C22-unsaturated fatty acids found predominantly in FISH OILS.
Preferred term Docosahexaenoic Acids
Entry term(s) Acid, Docosahexaenoic
Acids, Docosahexaenoic
Acids, Docosahexenoic
Docosahexaenoic Acid
Docosahexenoic Acids
Docosahexaenoic Acid (All-Z Isomer) - Narrower
Concept UI M0330388
Preferred term Docosahexaenoic Acid (All-Z Isomer)
Docosahexaenoic Acid Dimer (All-Z Isomer) - Narrower
Concept UI M0330497
Preferred term Docosahexaenoic Acid Dimer (All-Z Isomer)
Docosahexaenoic Acid, 3,6,9,12,15,18-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0330392
Preferred term Docosahexaenoic Acid, 3,6,9,12,15,18-Isomer
Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer) - Narrower
Concept UI M0330389
Preferred term Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer)
Docosahexaenoic Acid, Sodium Salt - Narrower
Concept UI M0330393
Preferred term Docosahexaenoic Acid, Sodium Salt
Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer), Cesium Salt - Narrower
Concept UI M0330499
Preferred term 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 - Narrower
Concept UI M0330496
Preferred term 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) - Narrower
Concept UI M0330501
Preferred term Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(Z,Z,Z,Z,Z,E-Isomer)
Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0330435
Preferred term Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Isomer
Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Isomer, Sodium Salt - Narrower
Concept UI M0330390
Preferred term Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Isomer, Sodium Salt
Docosahexaenoate - Narrower
Concept UI M0006700
Preferred term Docosahexaenoate
Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer), Cerium Salt - Narrower
Concept UI M0330500
Preferred term Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer), Cerium Salt



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