Linolenic Acids

Name
Linolenic Acids
Accession Number
DBCAT000302
Description

Eighteen-carbon essential fatty acids that contain three double bonds.

Drugs
DrugDrug Description
alpha-Linolenic acidA polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acid found in many supplements.
Borage oilBorage oil, or borage seed oil, is a rich source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) that is obtained from the seeds of the Borago officinalis (borage). Borage oil is used as...
Evening primrose oilEvening primrose oil is used as part of over-the-counter dietary supplements. It is also used for the treatment of systemic inflammatory diseases and for women's health conditions such as cyclical...
Gamolenic acidAn ingredient found in a variety of nutritional products.
Drugs & Drug Targets
DrugTargetType
alpha-Linolenic acidFatty acid-binding protein, braincarrier
alpha-Linolenic acidFatty acid desaturase 1target
alpha-Linolenic acidFatty acid desaturase 2target
alpha-Linolenic acidSodium/calcium exchanger 1target
alpha-Linolenic acidTransient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1target
alpha-Linolenic acidPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphatarget
alpha-Linolenic acidBile acid receptortarget
alpha-Linolenic acidPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor deltatarget
alpha-Linolenic acidPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gammatarget
alpha-Linolenic acidRetinoic acid receptor RXR-alphatarget
alpha-Linolenic acidElongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 2target
alpha-Linolenic acidElongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 5target
Evening primrose oilElongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 5enzyme
Evening primrose oilFatty acid desaturase 1enzyme
Evening primrose oilFatty acid desaturase 2enzyme