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Phytanic acid (or 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl hexadecanoic acid) is present in human diet or in animal tissues where it may be derived from chlorophyll in plant extracts. Phytanic acid derives from the corresponding alcohol, phytol, and is oxidized into pristanic acid.
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Phytanic acid (or 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl hexadecanoic acid) is present in human diet or in animal tissues where it may be derived from chlorophyll in plant extracts. Phytanic acid derives from the corresponding alcohol, phytol, and is oxidized into pristanic acid.
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phytanic acid /phy·tan·ic ac·id/ (fi-tan´ik) a 20-carbon branched-chain fatty acid occurring at high levels in dairy products and the fat of ruminants and accumulated in the ...

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The most effective therapy in the classic Refsum disease is dietary treatment with a phytanic acid-restricted diet, such as exclusively avoiding consumption of beef, lamb, fatty ...

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Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions ... Definition of Disease, phytanic acid storage. Disease, phytanic acid storage: See Refsum disease.

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Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions ... Definition of Phytanic acid storage disease. Phytanic acid storage disease: See Refsum disease.

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