gamma-linolenic acid (GLA)
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fatty acid
|
| gptkbp:benefits |
skin health
anti-inflammatory properties hormonal balance eczema treatment arthritis relief breast pain relief |
| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C18H30O2
|
| gptkbp:clinicalTrials |
capsules
dietary supplement cosmetic products topical treatments liquid extracts |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
from linoleic acid
|
| gptkbp:diet |
seeds
nuts green leafy vegetables vegetable oils fish oil |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
insoluble in water
soluble in organic solvents |
| gptkbp:hasFacilities |
278.44 g/mol
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
gamma-linolenic acid (GLA)
|
| gptkbp:iceClass |
220 °C
-11 °C |
| gptkbp:isATypeOf |
506-26-3
|
| gptkbp:isMaintainedBy |
300-500 mg
|
| gptkbp:isOpenTo |
cis-6,9,12-octadecatrienoic acid
trans-6,9,12-octadecatrienoic acid |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:evening_primrose_oil
borage oil black currant seed oil |
| gptkbp:nutritionalValue |
beta-oxidation
|
| gptkbp:participatesIn |
cell membrane structure
immune function nervous system function skin barrier function prostaglandin synthesis |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
arachidonic acid
|
| gptkbp:researchAreas |
cancer treatment
multiple sclerosis cardiovascular health menstrual pain diabetes management |
| gptkbp:sideEffect |
nausea
headaches gastrointestinal upset |
| gptkbp:type |
omega-6 fatty acid
|