Omega-6 Fatty Acid

Preferred Label : Omega-6 Fatty Acid;

NCIt synonyms : Omega-6 PUFAs;

NCIt related terms : n-6 Fatty Acid; Omega 6 Fatty Acid; OMEGA-6 FATTY ACIDS;

NCIt definition : Essential fatty acids obtained from food sources that are necessary for normal biological functions, as well as growth and development.;

Alternative definition : CRCH: A class of dietary fatty acids with the first double bond at the 6th carbon from the methyl end.;

UNII : 116Z6MZN1M;

Unit used : g;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:36009;

Details

Origin ID

C2563;

UMLS CUI

C0133860;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- N-6 fatty acid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- omega-6 fatty acids [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Omega 6 fatty acids (w6) [LOINC component]
- fatty acids, Omega-6 [MeSH Descriptor]
- fatty acids, Omega-6 [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- N-6 fatty acid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Omega 6 fatty acids (w6) [LOINC component]
- fatty acids, Omega-6 [MeSH concept]
- fatty acids, Omega-6 [MeSH Descriptor]
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- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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