Persea
"Persea" 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 in the LAURACEAE family. The tree, Persea americana Mill., is known for the Avocado fruit, the food of commerce.
| Descriptor ID |
D027421
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.100.590.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Persea americana- Persea americana
- Persea americanas
- americana, Persea
- americanas, Persea
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Persea" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Gletsu-Miller N, Wilcox ML, Spence LA, Wright AJ, Guarneiri LL, Nadeem MM, Hutter MJ, Sprague KL, Brown AW, Friedman AN, Kirkpatrick CF, Maki KC. Effects of replacing solid fats and added sugars with avocado in adults with elevated cardiometabolic risk: a randomized, double-blind, controlled feeding, crossover trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2026 Feb; 123(2):101137.