"Chylomicrons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A class of lipoproteins that carry dietary CHOLESTEROL and TRIGLYCERIDES from the SMALL INTESTINE to the tissues. Their density (0.93-1.006 g/ml) is the same as that of VERY-LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS.
| Descriptor ID |
D002914
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.532.183 D12.776.521.242
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chylomicrons" by people in Profiles.
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Chylothorax and cholesterol pleural effusion. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2010 Dec; 31(6):743-50.
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Influence of the fatty acid composition of lipids in chylomicron remnants derived from fish or corn oil on the lipid profile of cultured rat hepatocytes. J Physiol Biochem. 2003 Jun; 59(2):85-100.
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The influence of chylomicron remnants on cholesteryl ester metabolism in cultured rat hepatocytes: comparison of the effects of particles enriched in n-3 or n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2001 Dec 30; 1534(2-3):96-109.
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Chylomicrons alter the hepatic distribution and cellular response to endotoxin in rats. Hepatology. 1998 May; 27(5):1341-8.
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Human plasma transport of vitamin D after its endogenous synthesis. J Clin Invest. 1993 Jun; 91(6):2552-5.
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Proteinuria, not altered albumin metabolism, affects hyperlipidemia in the nephrotic rat. J Clin Invest. 1990 Aug; 86(2):600-5.