CHEBI:61159 - conjugated linoleic acid

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ChEBI Name conjugated linoleic acid ChEBI ID CHEBI:61159 Definition An octadecadienoic acid having a system of two conjugated double bonds at any position. Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team. Roles Classification Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base). (via oxoacid ) View more via ChEBI Ontology ChEBI Ontology Outgoing conjugated linoleic acid (CHEBI:61159) is a octadecadienoic acid (CHEBI:25627) Incoming octadeca-10,12-dienoic acid (CHEBI:36331) is a conjugated linoleic acid (CHEBI:61159) octadeca-9,11-dienoic acid (CHEBI:36025) is a conjugated linoleic acid (CHEBI:61159) Synonyms Sources C18:2 ChEBI CLA ChEBI CLAs ChEBI conjugated linoleic acids ChEBI Citations Types Sources 12045395 PubMed citation Europe PMC 12368384 PubMed citation Europe PMC 15726830 PubMed citation Europe PMC 16440602 PubMed citation Europe PMC 17043006 PubMed citation Europe PMC 17490954 PubMed citation Europe PMC 18667017 PubMed citation Europe PMC 21034495 PubMed citation Europe PMC Last Modified 14 February 2011

General Comments 2011-02-01 CLA is a mixture of many positional and geometric isomers of conjugated octadecadienoic acids, both natural and synthetic, of which the 9-cis,11-trans and 10-trans,12-cis isomers are preeminent. 2011-02-01 Debatable benefits attributed to CLA supplementation have led to its controversial use in the treatment of conditions including cancer, oxidative stress, atherosclerosis, obesity, diabetes and immune system disorders.