A mini review of nervonic acid: Source, production, and biological functions
Q Li, J Chen, X Yu, JM Gao - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Nervonic acid (NA) has attracted considerable attention because of its close relationship
with brain development. Sources of NA include oil crop seeds, oil-producing microalgae …
with brain development. Sources of NA include oil crop seeds, oil-producing microalgae …
Are plants used for skin care in South Africa fully explored?
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance South Africa is an important focal point of
botanical diversity, and although many plant species have been used since ancient times in …
botanical diversity, and although many plant species have been used since ancient times in …
[HTML][HTML] African seed oils of commercial importance—Cosmetic applications
I Vermaak, GPP Kamatou, B Komane-Mofokeng… - South African Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Seed oils have been used for centuries by rural communities as food, medicine, for cosmetic
applications and as fuel. Recently there has been a renewed interest in these non-timber …
applications and as fuel. Recently there has been a renewed interest in these non-timber …
Physico‐chemical properties and fatty acid composition of pomegranate, cherry and pumpkin seed oils
BACKGROUND Nut and seed oils are often considered waste products but in recent years
they have been receiving growing interest due to their high concentration of hydrophilic and …
they have been receiving growing interest due to their high concentration of hydrophilic and …
A review of nervonic acid production in plants: prospects for the genetic engineering of high nervonic acid cultivars plants
F Liu, P Wang, X **ong, X Zeng, X Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nervonic acid (NA) is a very-long-chain monounsaturated fatty acid that plays crucial roles in
brain development and has attracted widespread research interest. The markets …
brain development and has attracted widespread research interest. The markets …
Cognitive improvement effect of nervonic acid and essential fatty acids on rats ingesting Acer truncatum Bunge seed oil revealed by lipidomics approach
W Song, K Zhang, T Xue, J Han, F Peng, C Ding… - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Acer truncatum Bunge seed oil (ASO) is rich in ω-9 (53.93%) and ω-6 (30.7%) fatty acids
(FAs) and characterized by 3–7% nervonic acid (NA, C24: 1ω-9). Evidence suggests that ω …
(FAs) and characterized by 3–7% nervonic acid (NA, C24: 1ω-9). Evidence suggests that ω …
The advancements and prospects of Nervonic Acid production
F Liu, R Wu, X Ma, E Su - Journal of Agricultural and Food …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nervonic acid (NA) is a monounsaturated very long-chain fatty acid (VLCFA) and has been
identified with critical biological functions in medical and health care for brain development …
identified with critical biological functions in medical and health care for brain development …
Omega-9 monounsaturated fatty acids: a review of current scientific evidence of sources, metabolism, benefits, recommended intake, and edible safety
Y Wang, J **, G Wu, W Wei, Q **… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Omega-9 monounsaturated fatty acids (ω-9 MUFAs) are a group of unsaturated fatty acids
with a unique double bond in the 9th position at the end of the methyl group terminal, having …
with a unique double bond in the 9th position at the end of the methyl group terminal, having …
[PDF][PDF] Baobab tree (Adansonia digitata L) parts: nutrition, applications in food and uses in ethno-medicine–a review
Baobab (Adansonia digitata) is a multi-purpose tree with tender root, tubers, twigs, fruit,
seeds, leaves and flowers which are edible. Owing to the nutritional and medicinal benefits …
seeds, leaves and flowers which are edible. Owing to the nutritional and medicinal benefits …