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Lauric acid

Research stage
Emerging research
Also known as 1-undecanecarboxylic acid, ABL, C12 fatty acid, C12:0+13 more

1-undecanecarboxylic acid, ABL, C12 fatty acid, C12:0, Coconut Fatty Acid Oils, Coconut oil fatty acids, DAO, Dodecanoic acid, Dodecoic acid, Dodecylic acid, Duodecyclic acid, Duodecylic acid, Laurinsäure, Laurostearic acid, Undecane-1-carboxylic acid, Vulvic acid, n-dodecanoic acid.

RxNorm1363435ChEMBLCHEMBL108766UNII1160N9NU9U
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Research papers
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Identifiers & mechanism

Canonical identifiers, marketed brand names and mechanism, resolved across RxNorm, ChEMBL and ATC.

Canonical name
Lauric acid
Aliases & brands
1-undecanecarboxylic acidABLC12 fatty acidC12:0Coconut Fatty Acid OilsCoconut oil fatty acidsDAODodecanoic acidDodecoic acidDodecylic acidDuodecyclic acidDuodecylic acidLaurinsäureLaurostearic acidUndecane-1-carboxylic acidVulvic acidn-dodecanoic acid
RxNorm CUI
1363435
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL108766
UNII
1160N9NU9U

Research activity

1 papers

Key research shaping understanding of this drug, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.

Major research themes5
Alzheimer Disease1Butyrates1Lauric Acids1Neuroglia1Neurons1
Journals, researchers & institutions
Top journals
  • Nutrients1
Leading researchers
  • Bharadwaj P1
  • Fernando WMADB1
  • Jayasena V1
  • Martins RN1
  • Oikari LE1
  • Senarath RMUS1
Leading institutions
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  • Lions Alzheimer's Foundation1
  • Macquarie University1
  • QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute1
  • Ralph and Patricia Sarich Neuroscience Research Institute1
  • School of Medical and Health Sciences1
  • School of Science1
References & data sources
  • RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine) — drug identity
  • ChEMBL (EMBL-EBI) & UniProt — pharmacology and targets
  • Europe PMC — research literature