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Descriptor
English
:
Chylomicron Remnants
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Remanentes de Quilomicrones
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Remanescentes de Quilomícrons
Synonyms
English
:
Chylomicron Remnant
Remnant, Chylomicron
Remnants, Chylomicron
Tree Number:
D10.532.183.500
D12.776.521.242.500
Definition
English
:
Metabolic products of chylomicron particles in which
TRIGLYCERIDES
have been selectively removed by the
LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE
. These remnants carry dietary
lipids
in the blood and are cholesterol-rich. Their interactions with
MACROPHAGES
;
ENDOTHELIAL CELLS
; and SMOOTH
MUSCLE CELLS
in the
artery
wall can lead to
ATHEROSCLEROSIS.
See Related
English
:
Atherosclerosis
History Note
English
:
2007 (2000)
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
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
Record Number:
52269
Unique Identifier:
D053298
Occurrence in VHL
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