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Descriptor
English
:
Cholesterol Esters
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ésteres del Colesterol
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ésteres do Colesterol
Synonyms
English
:
Cholesteryl Esters
Esters, Cholesterol
Esters, Cholesteryl
Tree Number:
D04.210.500.247.222.284.200
D04.210.500.247.808.197.200
D10.570.938.208.250
Definition
English
:
Fatty acid
esters
of
cholesterol
which constitute about two-thirds of the
cholesterol
in the
plasma
. The accumulation of
cholesterol esters
in the arterial intima is a characteristic feature of
atherosclerosis.
History Note
English
:
78(76); was see under CHOLESTEROL 1976-77
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
2839
Unique Identifier:
D002788
Occurrence in VHL
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