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lipotropic agents

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003805

Endogenous factors or drugs that increase the transport and metabolism of lipids including the synthesis of lipoproteins by the liver and their uptake by extrahepatic tissues.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003805
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
Synonymslipotropics
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsodrugs; betaine
TranslationsSpanish: agentes lipotrópicos
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003805",
  "term": "lipotropic agents",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Endogenous factors or drugs that increase the transport and metabolism of lipids including the synthesis of lipoproteins by the liver and their uptake by extrahepatic tissues.",
  "synonyms": [
    "lipotropics"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "drugs",
    "betaine"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "agentes lipotrópicos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/lipotropic-agents/"
}

Record 3,805 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.