peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004825
A nuclear transcription factor. Heterodimerization with retinoid X receptor gamma is important to metabolism of lipids. It is the target of fibrates to control hyperlipidemias.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004825 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | PPAR alpha |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2018; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors; hyperlipidemia; lipid metabolism |
| Translations | Spanish: receptor alfa activado por los proliferadores de peroxisomas |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004825",
"term": "peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A nuclear transcription factor. Heterodimerization with retinoid X receptor gamma is important to metabolism of lipids. It is the target of fibrates to control hyperlipidemias.",
"synonyms": [
"PPAR alpha"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors",
"hyperlipidemia",
"lipid metabolism"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2018",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "receptor alfa activado por los proliferadores de peroxisomas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/peroxisome-proliferator-activated-receptor-alpha/"
}
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