MeSH Review:
Oenothera biennis
- Nutritional approaches to late toxicities of adjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer survivors. Rock, E., DeMichele, A. J. Nutr. (2003)
- Atopic eczema unresponsive to evening primrose oil (linoleic and gamma-linolenic acids). Skogh, M. J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. (1986)
- The effect of gamma-linolenic acid, an in vitro cytostatic substance contained in evening primrose oil, on primary liver cancer. A double-blind placebo controlled trial. van der Merwe, C.F., Booyens, J., Joubert, H.F., van der Merwe, C.A. Prostaglandins Leukot. Essent. Fatty Acids (1990)
- Fatty acid and prostaglandin metabolism in children with diabetes mellitus. II. The effect of evening primrose oil supplementation on serum fatty acid and plasma prostaglandin levels. Arisaka, M., Arisaka, O., Yamashiro, Y. Prostaglandins Leukot. Essent. Fatty Acids (1991)
- Prolonged postpartum course of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. Olsson, R., Tysk, C., Aldenborg, F., Holm, B. Gastroenterology (1993)
- Evening primrose seed oil in ichthyosis vulgaris. Chalmers, R.J., Shuster, S. Lancet (1983)
- Expression of a borage desaturase cDNA containing an N-terminal cytochrome b5 domain results in the accumulation of high levels of delta6-desaturated fatty acids in transgenic tobacco. Sayanova, O., Smith, M.A., Lapinskas, P., Stobart, A.K., Dobson, G., Christie, W.W., Shewry, P.R., Napier, J.A. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1997)
- Interactions between essential fatty acid, prostanoid, polyol pathway and nitric oxide mechanisms in the neurovascular deficit of diabetic rats. Cameron, N.E., Cotter, M.A., Hohman, T.C. Diabetologia (1996)
- Effects of anti-oxidant treatment on sciatic nerve dysfunction in streptozotocin-diabetic rats; comparison with essential fatty acids. Karasu, C., Dewhurst, M., Stevens, E.J., Tomlinson, D.R. Diabetologia (1995)
- Double-blind, multicentre analysis of the efficacy of borage oil in patients with atopic eczema. Henz, B.M., Jablonska, S., van de Kerkhof, P.C., Stingl, G., Blaszczyk, M., Vandervalk, P.G., Veenhuizen, R., Muggli, R., Raederstorff, D. Br. J. Dermatol. (1999)
- Paradoxical effects of essential fatty acid supplementation on lipid profiles and sweat electrolytes in cystic fibrosis. Dodge, J.A., Custance, J.M., Goodchild, M.C., Laing, S.C., Vaughan, M. Br. J. Nutr. (1990)
- Alteration of mercuric chloride-induced autoimmune glomerulonephritis in brown-Norway rats by herring oil, evening primrose oil and OKY-046 a selective TXA-synthetase inhibitor. Papanikolaou, N. Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and medicine. (1987)
- Comparison of the effects of evening primrose oil and triglycerides containing gamma-linolenic acid on nerve conduction and blood flow in diabetic rats. Dines, K.C., Cameron, N.E., Cotter, M.A. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. (1995)
- Caspase-independent apoptosis induced by evening primrose extract in Ehrlich ascites tumor cells. Arimura, T., Kojima-Yuasa, A., Suzuki, M., Kennedy, D.O., Matsui-Yuasa, I. Cancer Lett. (2003)
- Effects of dietary linoleic acid and gamma linolenic acid on platelets of patients with multiple sclerosis. Mcgregor, L., Smith, A.D., Sidey, M., Belin, J., Zilkha, K.J., McGregor, J.L. Acta neurologica Scandinavica. (1989)
- Effect of oral gamolenic acid from evening primrose oil on menopausal flushing. Chenoy, R., Hussain, S., Tayob, Y., O'Brien, P.M., Moss, M.Y., Morse, P.F. BMJ (1994)
- The effect of maternal supplementation with linoleic and gamma-linolenic acids on the fat composition and content of human milk: a placebo-controlled trial. Cant, A., Shay, J., Horrobin, D.F. J. Nutr. Sci. Vitaminol. (1991)
- The effect of evening primrose oil on the radiation response and blood flow of mouse normal and tumour tissue. Rahbeeni, F., Hendrikse, A.S., Smuts, C.M., Gelderblom, W.C., Abel, S., Blekkenhorst, G.H. Int. J. Radiat. Biol. (2000)
- Dietary fish and evening primrose oil with vitamin E effects on semen variables in cockerels. Cerolini, S., Surai, P.F., Speake, B.K., Sparks, N.H. Br. Poult. Sci. (2005)
- Fatty acid uptake by cultured human keratinocytes grown in medium deficient in or supplemented with essential fatty acids. Schürer, N.Y., Rippke, F., Vogelsang, K., Schliep, V., Ruzicka, T. Arch. Dermatol. Res. (1999)
- A diet enriched in essential fatty acids protects against the loss of lymphocytes which occurs in rats suffering from streptozotocin-induced diabetes. Oon, B.B., Muggleston, D., Warley, A. Exp. Physiol. (1992)
- Latency of neuroactivity and optimum period of treatment with evening primrose oil in diabetic rats. Julu, P.O. Journal of lipid mediators and cell signalling. (1996)
- Effects of short-term high dose intake of evening primrose oil on plasma and cellular fatty acid compositions, alpha-tocopherol levels, and erythropoiesis in normal and type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic men. van Doormaal, J.J., Idema, I.G., Muskiet, F.A., Martini, I.A., Doorenbos, H. Diabetologia (1988)
- Essential fatty acid treatment--effects on nerve conduction, polyol pathway and axonal transport in streptozotocin diabetic rats. Tomlinson, D.R., Robinson, J.P., Compton, A.M., Keen, P. Diabetologia (1989)
- Gamma-linolenic acid for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: placebo-controlled comparison to D-amphetamine. Arnold, L.E., Kleykamp, D., Votolato, N.A., Taylor, W.A., Kontras, S.B., Tobin, K. Biol. Psychiatry (1989)
- Does zinc moderate essential fatty acid and amphetamine treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder? Arnold, L.E., Pinkham, S.M., Votolato, N. Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology. (2000)
- Effects of evening primrose oil in rheumatoid arthritis. Horrobin, D.F. Ann. Rheum. Dis. (1989)
- A systematic review of herbal medicinal products for the treatment of menopausal symptoms. Huntley, A.L., Ernst, E. Menopause (New York, N.Y.) (2003)
- Gamma-linolenic acid in borage oil reverses epidermal hyperproliferation in guinea pigs. Chung, S., Kong, S., Seong, K., Cho, Y. J. Nutr. (2002)
- Essential fatty acids alter the activity of manganese-superoxide dismutase in rat heart. Phylactos, A.C., Harbige, L.S., Crawford, M.A. Lipids (1994)
- Mastodynia. BeLieu, R.M. Obstet. Gynecol. Clin. North Am. (1994)
- The use of gamma-linolenic acid and linoleic acid to differentiate between temporal lobe epilepsy and schizophrenia. Vaddadi, K.S. Prostaglandins and medicine. (1981)
- Effects of dietary supplementation with n-6 and n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on serum lipoproteins and platelet function in hypertriglyceridaemic patients. Boberg, M., Vessby, B., Selinus, I. Acta medica Scandinavica. (1986)