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Echium

Known as: Echiums 
A plant genus of the family BORAGINACEAE. Members contain GAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID and PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS.
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Characterization of the rumen lipidome and microbiome of steers fed a diet supplemented with flax and echium oil
Developing novel strategies for improving the fatty acid composition of ruminant products relies upon increasing our… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Alkannins and shikonins: a new class of wound healing agents.
Alkannins and Shikonins (A/S) are chiral-pairs of naturally occurring isohexenylnaphthazarins. They are found in the external… 
2008
2008
Safety assessment of SDA soybean oil: results of a 28-day gavage study and a 90-day/one generation reproduction feeding study in rats.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Replacement of dietary fish oil for Atlantic salmon parr (Salmo salar L.) with a stearidonic acid containing oil has no effect on omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid concentrations.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Antioxidant Activity of Iranian Echium amoenum Fisch & C.A. Mey Flower Decoction in Humans: A cross-sectional Before/After Clinical Trial
Medicinal plants are recognized as sources of natural antioxidants that can protect from biological system oxidative stress. The… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Effect of diets enriched in Delta6 desaturated fatty acids (18:3n-6 and 18:4n-3), on growth, fatty acid composition and highly unsaturated fatty acid synthesis in two populations of Arctic charr…
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
MAIN PHENOLIC COMPOUND OF PETALS OF ECHIUM AMOENUM FISCH. AND C.A. MEY., A FAMOUS MEDICINAL PLANT OF IRAN
Echium amoenum Fisch. and C.A. Mey. (Boraginaceae) is an indigenous Iranian plant, that its dry violet– blue petals (Gol-e… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Dietary echium oil increases plasma and neutrophil long-chain (n-3) fatty acids and lowers serum triacylglycerols in hypertriglyceridemic humans.
A wealth of evidence indicates that consumption of fish or dietary fish oils containing long-chain (n-3) PUFA such as… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Island colonization and evolution of the insular woody habit in Echium L. (Boraginaceae).
Numerous island-inhabiting species of predominantly herbaceous angiosperm genera are woody shrubs or trees. Such "insular… 
1977
1977
Male territorial behaviour in the mason bee Hoplitis anthocopoides (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)
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