Flax
"Flax" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A plant genus of the family LINACEAE that is cultivated for its fiber (manufactured into linen cloth). It contains a trypsin inhibitor and the seed is the source of LINSEED OIL.
| Descriptor ID |
D019597
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.100.620.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Flax- Flax
- Flaxs
- Linum
- Linums
- Flaxseed
- Flaxseeds
- Linseed
- Linseeds
Linum usitatissimum- Linum usitatissimum
- Linum usitatissimums
- usitatissimum, Linum
- usitatissimums, Linum
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Flax" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Jamshidi-Naeini Y, Li R, Dickinson S, Vorland CJ, Brown AW. Errors in Analyses and Undisclosed Methods Render Meta-Analysis Irreproducible: A Second Comment on "Effects of Flaxseed Interventions on Circulating Inflammatory Biomarkers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials". Adv Nutr. 2022 02 01; 13(1):352-354.