Fatty Acids

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Organic, monobasic acids derived from hydrocarbons by the equivalent of oxidation of a methyl group to an alcohol, aldehyde, and then acid. Fatty acids are saturated and unsaturated (FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED). (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

Descriptor ID	D005227
MeSH Number(s)	D10.251
Concept/Terms	Fatty Acids Fatty Acids Acids, Fatty Fatty Acids, Esterified Fatty Acids, Esterified Acids, Esterified Fatty Esterified Fatty Acids Fatty Acids, Saturated Fatty Acids, Saturated Acids, Saturated Fatty Saturated Fatty Acids Aliphatic Acids Aliphatic Acids Acids, Aliphatic

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Lipids [D10]
Fatty Acids [D10.251]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	2	3
1997	0	1	1
1998	1	3	4
1999	2	1	3
2000	1	1	2
2001	1	0	1
2002	2	3	5
2003	0	2	2
2004	2	2	4
2006	0	2	2
2007	1	1	2
2008	3	4	7
2009	0	3	3
2010	4	1	5
2011	3	3	6
2012	2	1	3
2013	2	4	6
2014	3	0	3
2015	4	2	6
2016	3	2	5
2017	0	3	3
2018	2	3	5
2019	3	1	4
2020	1	1	2
2021	1	2	3
2022	0	6	6
2023	1	8	9
2024	0	3	3
2025	0	2	2

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El Houari A, Carpenter M, Chaplin D, Golyshin P, McDonald JE. Taxonomic description and genome sequence of Anaerorudis cellulosivorans gen. Nov. sp. nov., a novel cellulose- and Xylan-degrading bacterium of the Bacteroidota phylum isolated from a lab-scale methanogenic landfill bioreactor digesting municipal solid waste. Syst Appl Microbiol. 2025 Mar; 48(2):126590.

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Ruidas B, Choudhury N, Chaudhury SS, Sur TK, Bhowmick S, Saha A, Das P, De P, Das Mukhopadhyay C. Precision targeting of fat metabolism in triple negative breast cancer with a biotinylated copolymer. J Mater Chem B. 2025 01 22; 13(4):1363-1371.

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Yalcin YS, Gichuki S, Chen H, Arumanayagam AS, Malwalage SM, Sitther V. Comparative lipidome and transcriptome provide novel insights into zero-valent iron nanoparticle-treated Fremyella diplosiphon. Sci Rep. 2024 11 26; 14(1):29380.

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Hammoud S, Ivanova A, Osaki Y, Funk S, Yang H, Viquez O, Delgado R, Lu D, Phillips Mignemi M, Tonello J, Colon S, Lantier L, Wasserman DH, Humphreys BD, Koenitzer J, Kern J, de Caestecker M, Finkel T, Fogo A, Messias N, Lodhi IJ, Gewin LS. Tubular CPT1A deletion minimally affects aging and chronic kidney injury. JCI Insight. 2024 02 22; 9(6).

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Baqueiro MDN, Simino LAP, Costa JP, Panzarin C, Reginato A, Torsoni MA, Ign?cio-Souza L, Milanski M, Ross MG, Coca KP, Desai M, Torsoni AS. Sex-Dependent Variations in Hypothalamic Fatty Acid Profile and Neuropeptides in Offspring Exposed to Maternal Obesity and High-Fat Diet. Nutrients. 2024 Jan 24; 16(3).

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Zhang R, Peng X, Du JX, Boohaker R, Estevao IL, Grajeda BI, Cox MB, Almeida IC, Lu W. Oncogenic KRASG12D Reprograms Lipid Metabolism by Upregulating SLC25A1 to Drive Pancreatic Tumorigenesis. Cancer Res. 2023 11 15; 83(22):3739-3752.

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Simino LAP, Baqueiro MN, Panzarin C, Lopes PKF, G?is MM, Simabuco FM, Ign?cio-Souza LM, Milanski M, Ross MG, Desai M, Torsoni AS, Torsoni MA. Hypothalamic a7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (a7nAChR) is downregulated by TNFa-induced Let-7 overexpression driven by fatty acids. FASEB J. 2023 09; 37(9):e23120.

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Minas TZ, Lord BD, Zhang AL, Candia J, Dorsey TH, Baker FS, Tang W, Bailey-Whyte M, Smith CJ, Obadi OM, Ajao A, Jordan SV, Tettey Y, Biritwum RB, Adjei AA, Mensah JE, Hoover RN, Hsing AW, Liu J, Loffredo CA, Yates C, Cook MB, Ambs S. Circulating trans fatty acids are associated with prostate cancer in Ghanaian and American men. Nat Commun. 2023 07 19; 14(1):4322.

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Yalcin YS, Aydin B, Chen H, Gichuki S, Sitther V. Lipid production and cellular changes in Fremyella diplosiphon exposed to nanoscale zerovalent?iron nanoparticles and ampicillin. Microb Cell Fact. 2023 Jun 07; 22(1):108.

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Jang S, Javadov S. Unraveling the mechanisms of cardiolipin function: The role of oxidative polymerization of unsaturated acyl chains. Redox Biol. 2023 08; 64:102774.

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