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Palmitic Acid

Known as: Hexadecanoic Acid, acid palmitic, Acid, Hexadecanoic 
A saturated long-chain fatty acid with a 16-carbon backbone. Palmitic acid is found naturally in palm oil and palm kernel oil, as well as in butter… 
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Palmitic acid (PA) has been for long time negatively depicted for its putative detrimental health effects, shadowing its multiple… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
TO THE EDITOR: We appreciate that Chowdhury and colleagues (1) have corrected some of the gross errors in their original paper… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Background and Aim:  Studies have shown monounsaturated oleic acid to be less toxic than palmitic acid and to prevent/attenuate… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Obesity and the metabolic syndrome are closely correlated with hepatic steatosis. Simple hepatic steatosis in nonalcoholic fatty… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
  • 2006
  • Corpus ID: 17843115
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Excess lipid accumulation in non-adipose tissues is associated with insulin resistance, pancreatic β-cell apoptosis and heart… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Biodiesel is an alternative fuel for diesel engines consisting of the alkyl monoesters of fatty acids from vegetable oils or… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
During hedgehog biosynthesis, autocatalytic processing produces a lipid-modified amino-terminal fragment (residues 24–197 in the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The cholesterol-raising effect of dietary saturated fatty acids is largely accounted for by lauric, myristic, and palmitic acids…