MeSH Review:
Flax
- Essential fatty acids in health and chronic disease. Simopoulos, A.P. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. (1999)
- The inhibitory effect of flaxseed on the growth and metastasis of estrogen receptor negative human breast cancer xenograftsis attributed to both its lignan and oil components. Wang, L., Chen, J., Thompson, L.U. Int. J. Cancer (2005)
- Flaxseed ameliorates interstitial nephritis in rat polycystic kidney disease. Ogborn, M.R., Nitschmann, E., Weiler, H., Leswick, D., Bankovic-Calic, N. Kidney Int. (1999)
- Dietary flaxseed inhibits human breast cancer growth and metastasis and downregulates expression of insulin-like growth factor and epidermal growth factor receptor. Chen, J., Stavro, P.M., Thompson, L.U. Nutrition and cancer. (2002)
- Flaxseed and lignans increase cecal beta-glucuronidase activity in rats. Jenab, M., Rickard, S.E., Orcheson, L.J., Thompson, L.U. Nutrition and cancer. (1999)
- Organoleptic evaluation of eggs produced by laying hens fed diets containing graded levels of flaxseed and vitamin E. Leeson, S., Caston, L., MacLaurin, T. Poult. Sci. (1998)
- Reduction of serum cholesterol and hypercholesterolemic atherosclerosis in rabbits by secoisolariciresinol diglucoside isolated from flaxseed. Prasad, K. Circulation (1999)
- Molecular cloning of an allene oxide synthase: a cytochrome P450 specialized for the metabolism of fatty acid hydroperoxides. Song, W.C., Funk, C.D., Brash, A.R. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1993)
- Advances in the treatment of lupus nephritis. Zimmerman, R., Radhakrishnan, J., Valeri, A., Appel, G. Annu. Rev. Med. (2001)
- Current perspectives on radiation-induced breast cancer. Goss, P.E., Sierra, S. J. Clin. Oncol. (1998)
- Antithrombic and anti-atherogenic effects of partially defatted flaxseed meal using a laser-induced thrombosis test in apolipoprotein E and low-density lipoprotein receptor deficient mice. Sano, T., Oda, E., Yamashita, T., Shiramasa, H., Ijiri, Y., Yamashita, T., Yamamoto, J. Blood Coagul. Fibrinolysis (2003)
- Effects of dietary ratio of linoleic to linolenic acid on performance, antibody production, and in vitro lymphocyte proliferation in two strains of leghorn pullet chicks. Puthpongsiriporn, U., Scheideler, S.E. Poult. Sci. (2005)
- Inhibition of paraquat phytotoxicity by a novel copper chelate with superoxide dismutating activity. Youngman, R.J., Dodge, A.D., Lengfelder, E., Elstner, E.F. Experientia (1979)
- Chemical studies of phytoestrogens and related compounds in dietary supplements: flax and chaparral. Obermeyer, W.R., Musser, S.M., Betz, J.M., Casey, R.E., Pohland, A.E., Page, S.W. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. (1995)
- Urinary composition and postprandial blood changes in H-secoisolariciresinol diglycoside (SDG) metabolites in rats do not differ between acute and chronic SDG treatments. Rickard, S.E., Thompson, L.U. J. Nutr. (2000)
- Autoactive alleles of the flax L6 rust resistance gene induce non-race-specific rust resistance associated with the hypersensitive response. Howles, P., Lawrence, G., Finnegan, J., McFadden, H., Ayliffe, M., Dodds, P., Ellis, J. Mol. Plant Microbe Interact. (2005)
- No effect on adenoma formation in Min mice after moderate amount of flaxseed. Oikarinen, S., Heinonen, S.M., Nurmi, T., Adlercreutz, H., Mutanen, M. European journal of nutrition. (2005)
- Isolation and amino acid sequence of a serine proteinase inhibitor from common flax (Linum usitatissimum) seeds. Lorenc-Kubis, I., Kowalska, J., Pochroń, B., Zuzło, A., Wilusz, T. Chembiochem (2001)
- Dietary substitution with an alpha-linolenic acid-rich vegetable oil increases eicosapentaenoic acid concentrations in tissues. Mantzioris, E., James, M.J., Gibson, R.A., Cleland, L.G. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. (1994)
- Dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids increase T-lymphocyte phospholipid mass and acyl-CoA binding protein expression. Collison, L.W., Collison, R.E., Murphy, E.J., Jolly, C.A. Lipids (2005)
- Flaxseed oil and bone development in growing male and female mice. Cohen, S.L., Ward, W.E. J. Toxicol. Environ. Health Part A (2005)
- Enriched eggs as a source of N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids for humans. Lewis, N.M., Seburg, S., Flanagan, N.L. Poult. Sci. (2000)
- Molecular cloning of acetone cyanohydrin lyase from flax (Linum usitatissimum). Definition of a novel class of hydroxynitrile lyases. Trummler, K., Wajant, H. J. Biol. Chem. (1997)
- On non-cyclooxygenase prostaglandin synthesis in the sea whip coral, Plexaura homomalla: an 8(R)-lipoxygenase pathway leads to formation of an alpha-ketol and a Racemic prostanoid. Brash, A.R., Baertschi, S.W., Ingram, C.D., Harris, T.M. J. Biol. Chem. (1987)
- Biochemical effects of a diet containing foods enriched with n-3 fatty acids. Mantzioris, E., Cleland, L.G., Gibson, R.A., Neumann, M.A., Demasi, M., James, M.J. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. (2000)
- Urinary lignan and isoflavonoid excretion in premenopausal women consuming flaxseed powder. Lampe, J.W., Martini, M.C., Kurzer, M.S., Adlercreutz, H., Slavin, J.L. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. (1994)
- Supplementation with flaxseed alters estrogen metabolism in postmenopausal women to a greater extent than does supplementation with an equal amount of soy. Brooks, J.D., Ward, W.E., Lewis, J.E., Hilditch, J., Nickell, L., Wong, E., Thompson, L.U. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. (2004)
- Flaxseed oil and inflammation-associated bone abnormalities in interleukin-10 knockout mice. Cohen, S.L., Moore, A.M., Ward, W.E. J. Nutr. Biochem. (2005)
- Effect of melatonin and linolenic acid on mammary cancer in transgenic mice with c-neu breast cancer oncogene. Rao, G.N., Ney, E., Herbert, R.A. Breast Cancer Res. Treat. (2000)
- The effect on human tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin 1 beta production of diets enriched in n-3 fatty acids from vegetable oil or fish oil. Caughey, G.E., Mantzioris, E., Gibson, R.A., Cleland, L.G., James, M.J. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. (1996)
- Flaxseed consumption influences endogenous hormone concentrations in postmenopausal women. Hutchins, A.M., Martini, M.C., Olson, B.A., Thomas, W., Slavin, J.L. Nutrition and cancer. (2001)
- Differences exist in the relationships between dietary linoleic and alpha-linolenic acids and their respective long-chain metabolites. Mantzioris, E., James, M.J., Gibson, R.A., Cleland, L.G. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. (1995)
- Flaxseed and its lignan and oil components reduce mammary tumor growth at a late stage of carcinogenesis. Thompson, L.U., Rickard, S.E., Orcheson, L.J., Seidl, M.M. Carcinogenesis (1996)
- Deoxypodophyllotoxin 6-hydroxylase, a cytochrome P450 monooxygenase from cell cultures of Linum flavum involved in the biosynthesis of cytotoxic lignans. Molog, G.A., Empt, U., Kuhlmann, S., van Uden, W., Pras, N., Alfermann, A.W., Petersen, M. Planta (2001)
- Lignan precursors from flaxseed or rye bran do not protect against the development of intestinal neoplasia in ApcMin mice. van Kranen, H.J., Mortensen, A., Sørensen, I.K., van den Berg-Wijnands, J., Beems, R., Nurmi, T., Adlercreutz, H., van Kreijl, C.F. Nutrition and cancer. (2003)