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Descriptor English: Linoleic Acid
Descriptor Spanish: Ácido Linoleico
Descriptor ácido linoleico
Entry term(s) linoleato
ácido 9,12-octadecadienoico
Scope note: Ácido graso doblemente insaturado que se da ampliamente en los glicósidos vegetales. Es un ácido graso esencial en la nutrición de los mamíferos y se utiliza en la biosíntesis de las prostaglandinas y de las membranas celulares. (Stedman, 26th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Ácido Linoleico
Descriptor French: Acide linoléique
Entry term(s): 9 trans,12 trans Octadecadienoic Acid
9,12 Octadecadienoic Acid
9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid
9-trans,12-trans-Octadecadienoic Acid
Acid, 9,12-Octadecadienoic
Linoelaidic Acid
Linoelaidic Acid, (E,Z)-Isomer
Linoleate
Linoleic Acid, (E,E)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, (Z,E)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, (Z,Z)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, (Z,Z)-Isomer, 14C-Labeled
Linoleic Acid, Ammonium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, Calcium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, Potassium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, Sodium Salt, (E,E)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, Sodium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer
Linolelaidic Acid
cis,cis-9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid
trans,trans-9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid
Tree number(s): D10.251.355.310.515.500
D10.251.355.343.500.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019787
Scope note: A doubly unsaturated fatty acid, occurring widely in plant glycosides. It is an essential fatty acid in mammalian nutrition and is used in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins and cell membranes. (From Stedman, 26th ed)
Annotation: LINOLEIC ACIDS and LINOLEIC ACIDS, CONJUGATED are also available
Allowable Qualifiers: 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
Entry Combination: analogs & derivatives:Linoleic Acids
Registry Number: 9KJL21T0QJ
Previous Indexing: Fatty Acids, Unsaturated (1981-1983)
Linoleic Acids (1981-1997)
Public MeSH Note: 98; LINOLEIC ACID was indexed under LINOLEIC ACIDS 1981-97 & FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED 1981-83
History Note: 98; use LINOLEIC ACID (NM) 1981-97
DeCS ID: 33394
Unique ID: D019787
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2016/07/01
Linoleic Acid - Preferred
Concept UI M0029355
Scope note A doubly unsaturated fatty acid, occurring widely in plant glycosides. It is an essential fatty acid in mammalian nutrition and is used in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins and cell membranes. (From Stedman, 26th ed)
Preferred term Linoleic Acid
Entry term(s) 9,12 Octadecadienoic Acid
9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid
Acid, 9,12-Octadecadienoic
Linoleate - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0029359
Preferred term Linoleate
Linoleic Acid, (Z,E)-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0329088
Preferred term Linoleic Acid, (Z,E)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, (Z,Z)-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0329094
Preferred term Linoleic Acid, (Z,Z)-Isomer
Entry term(s) cis,cis-9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid
Linolelaidic Acid - Narrower
Concept UI M0329092
Preferred term Linolelaidic Acid
Entry term(s) 9 trans,12 trans Octadecadienoic Acid
9-trans,12-trans-Octadecadienoic Acid
Linoelaidic Acid
Linoleic Acid, (E,E)-Isomer
trans,trans-9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid
Linoleic Acid, Ammonium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0329095
Preferred term Linoleic Acid, Ammonium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, Calcium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0329087
Preferred term Linoleic Acid, Calcium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, Potassium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0329091
Preferred term Linoleic Acid, Potassium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, Sodium Salt, (E,E)-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0329093
Preferred term Linoleic Acid, Sodium Salt, (E,E)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, Sodium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0329096
Preferred term Linoleic Acid, Sodium Salt, (Z,Z)-Isomer
Linoelaidic Acid, (E,Z)-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0329089
Preferred term Linoelaidic Acid, (E,Z)-Isomer
Linoleic Acid, (Z,Z)-Isomer, 14C-Labeled - Narrower
Concept UI M0329090
Preferred term Linoleic Acid, (Z,Z)-Isomer, 14C-Labeled



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