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Organic, monobasic acids derived from hydrocarbons by the equivalent of oxidation of a methyl group to an alcohol, aldehyde, and then acid. Fatty acids are saturated and unsaturated (FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED). (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
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D005227
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MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251
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1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2013 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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