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arachidic acid

Known as: Eicosanoic Acid, Fatty Acid 20:0, Icosanoic Acid 
A saturated long-chain fatty acid with a 20-carbon backbone. Arachidic acid is found naturally as a minor component of peanut oil.
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Eicosanoic AcidsFatty Acidsarachidatesaturated carboxylic acid

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zinc arachidate

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Salivary metabolite signatures of oral cancer and leukoplakia
Oral cancer, one of the six most common human cancers with an overall 5‐year survival rate of <50%, is often not diagnosed until… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Two-component hydrogels comprising fatty acids and amines: structure, properties, and application as a template for the synthesis of metal nanoparticles.
Stearic acid or eicosanoic acid mixed with di- or oligomeric amines in specific molar ratios form stable gels in water. The… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Simultaneous determination of saponins and fatty acids in Ziziphus jujuba (Suanzaoren) by high performance liquid chromatography-evaporative light scattering detection and pressurized liquid…
Review
2004
Review
2004
Preparation of metal nanoparticles in water-in-oil (w/o) microemulsions.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Two Mammalian Longevity Assurance Gene (LAG1) Family Members, trh1 and trh4, Regulate Dihydroceramide Synthesis Using Different Fatty Acyl-CoA Donors*
Overexpression of upstream of growth and differentiation factor 1 (uog1), a mammalian homolog of the yeast longevity assurance… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Molecular recognition of agonist ligands by RXRs.
The nuclear receptor RXR is an obligate partner in many signal transduction pathways. We report the high-resolution structures of… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Slow- and tight-binding inhibitors of the 85-kDa human phospholipase A2.
A trifluoromethyl ketone analogue of arachidonic acid in which the COOH group is replaced with COCF3 (AACOCF3) was prepared and… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Electrochemistry and Langmuir Trough Studies of C60 and C70 Films
Thin films of the fullerenes C 60 and C 70 , formed by solution casting, were studied by cyclic voltammetry (CV) in MeCN… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Plasmenylethanolamine is the major storage depot for arachidonic acid in rabbit vascular smooth muscle and is rapidly hydrolyzed after angiotensin II stimulation.
The present study demonstrates that rabbit aortic intimal smooth muscle cells contain the majority of their endogenous… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The effect of triacyl-sn-glycerol structure on the metabolism of chylomicrons and triacylglycerol-rich emulsions in the rat.
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