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lipogenesis

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003798

De novo fat synthesis in the body. This includes the synthetic processes of fatty acids and subsequent triglycerides in the liver and the adipose tissue. Lipogenesis is regulated by numerous factors, including nutritional, hormonal, and genetic elements.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003798
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsolipid metabolism; fatty acids; fatty-acid synthase; adipose tissue; obesity; liver
TranslationsSpanish: lipogénesis
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003798",
  "term": "lipogenesis",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "De novo fat synthesis in the body. This includes the synthetic processes of fatty acids and subsequent triglycerides in the liver and the adipose tissue. Lipogenesis is regulated by numerous factors, including nutritional, hormonal, and genetic elements.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "lipid metabolism",
    "fatty acids",
    "fatty-acid synthase",
    "adipose tissue",
    "obesity",
    "liver"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2014",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "lipogénesis"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/lipogenesis/"
}

Record 3,798 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.