Manihot
"Manihot" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE that is perennial with conspicuous, almost palmate leaves like those of RICINUS but more deeply parted into five to nine lobes. It is a source of a starch after removal of the cyanogenic glucosides. The common name of Arrowroot is also used with Maranta (MARANTACEAE). The common name of yuca is also used for YUCCA.
| Descriptor ID |
D002365
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.100.350.535
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| Concept/Terms |
Manihot- Manihot
- Manihots
- Kasaba
- Kasabas
- Cassava
- Cassavas
Tapioca- Tapioca
- Tapiocas
- Arrowroot, Brazilian
- Brazilian Arrowroot
- Arrowroots, Brazilian
- Brazilian Arrowroots
- Manioc
- Maniocs
Manihot esculenta- Manihot esculenta
- Manihot esculentas
- esculenta, Manihot
- esculentas, Manihot
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Manihot" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Arag?n IJ, Ceballos H, Dufour D, Ferruzzi MG. Pro-vitamin A carotenoids stability and bioaccessibility from elite selection of biofortified cassava roots (Manihot esculenta, Crantz) processed to traditional flours and porridges. Food Funct. 2018 Sep 19; 9(9):4822-4835.
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Kachenpukdee N, Santerre CR, Ferruzzi MG, Oonsivilai R. Modified Dietary Fiber from Cassava Pulp and Assessment of Mercury Bioaccessibility and Intestinal Uptake Using an In Vitro Digestion/Caco-2 Model System. J Food Sci. 2016 Jul; 81(7):T1854-63.