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conjugated linoleic acid

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-012725

A slightly altered form of linoleic acid, which is an omega-6 fatty acid important to human health. It is found in beef and dairy fats.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-012725
FieldOncology and biomedicine
AbbreviationCLA
Synonyms9,11-conjugated linoleic acid; 9,11-linoleic acid
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-012725",
  "term": "conjugated linoleic acid",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A slightly altered form of linoleic acid, which is an omega-6 fatty acid important to human health. It is found in beef and dairy fats.",
  "abbreviation": "CLA",
  "synonyms": [
    "9,11-conjugated linoleic acid",
    "9,11-linoleic acid"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/conjugated-linoleic-acid/"
}

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