"Oleic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An unsaturated fatty acid that is the most widely distributed and abundant fatty acid in nature. It is used commercially in the preparation of oleates and lotions, and as a pharmaceutical solvent. (Stedman, 26th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019301
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.355.325.600.525
|
| Concept/Terms |
Oleic Acid- Oleic Acid
- cis-9-Octadecenoic Acid
- cis 9 Octadecenoic Acid
- 9-Octadecenoic Acid
- 9 Octadecenoic Acid
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Oleic Acid".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Oleic Acid".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Oleic Acid" by people in this website by year, and whether "Oleic Acid" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Oleic Acid" by people in Profiles.
-
Cell membrane trans-fatty acids and the risk of primary cardiac arrest. Circulation. 2002 Feb 12; 105(6):697-701.