"Fatty Acids, Omega-3" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A group of unsaturated fatty acids occurring mainly in fish oils, with three double bonds at particular positions in the hydrocarbon chain.
| Descriptor ID |
D015525
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.212.302.380.410 D10.251.355.337 D10.627.430.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Fatty Acids, Omega-3- Fatty Acids, Omega-3
- n-3 Fatty Acids
- n 3 Fatty Acids
- n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid
- n 3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid
- n-3 PUFA
- PUFA, n-3
- n 3 PUFA
- Omega 3 Fatty Acids
- n3 PUFA
- PUFA, n3
- n3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid
- n3 Oils
- n-3 Oils
- n 3 Oils
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- n3 Fatty Acid
- Fatty Acid, n3
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fatty Acids, Omega-3" by people in Profiles.
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Imbalance of ?3 and ?6 Fatty Acids in Breast Milk of Overweight/Obese Women. Nutrients. 2025 Jun 28; 17(13).
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Omega-3 reverses the metabolic and epigenetically regulated placental phenotype acquired from preconceptional and peri-conceptional exposure to air pollutants. J Nutr Biochem. 2024 12; 134:109735.
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Icosapent ethyl for reduction of persistent cardiovascular risk: a critical review of major medical society guidelines and statements. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2022 Aug; 20(8):609-625.
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TRIGLYCERIDES, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, AND CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOME STUDIES: FOCUS ON OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS. Endocr Pract. 2017 Jan; 23(1):100-112.
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Dietary omega-3 fatty acid, ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 intake, inflammation, and survival in long-term hemodialysis patients. Am J Kidney Dis. 2011 Aug; 58(2):248-56.