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Chylomicrons

"Chylomicrons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Chylomicrons" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Chylomicrons" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 16 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2003 and 2023
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