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.

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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

MeSH Number(s)

D10.532.183

D12.776.521.242

Concept/Terms

Chylomicrons

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Chylomicrons".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Lipids [D10]
Lipoproteins [D10.532]
Chylomicrons [D10.532.183]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Lipoproteins [D12.776.521]
Chylomicrons [D12.776.521.242]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Chylomicrons".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Chylomicrons".

Chylomicrons
Chylomicron Remnants

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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 19 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2002 and 2003

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1992	0	1	1
1995	1	0	1
1999	1	0	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	2	0	2
2003	1	1	2
2004	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	0	1	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Chylomicrons" by people in Profiles.

Differential associations between plasma concentrations of insulin and glucose and intestinal expression of key genes involved in chylomicron metabolism. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2018 08 01; 315(2):G177-G184.

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The burden of familial chylomicronemia syndrome from the patients' perspective. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2017 Nov; 15(11):879-887.

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Mfge8 regulates enterocyte lipid storage by promoting enterocyte triglyceride hydrolase activity. JCI Insight. 2016 11 03; 1(18):e87418.

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Intestinal scavenger receptor class B type I as a novel regulator of chylomicron production in healthy and diet-induced obese states. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2015 Sep 01; 309(5):G350-9.

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Homozygosity for a partial deletion of apoprotein A-V signal peptide results in intracellular missorting of the protein and chylomicronemia in a breast-fed infant. Atherosclerosis. 2014 Mar; 233(1):97-103.

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Delivery of lipophilic bioactives: assembly, disassembly, and reassembly of lipid nanoparticles. Annu Rev Food Sci Technol. 2014; 5:53-81.

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Walnut-enriched diet reduces fasting non-HDL-cholesterol and apolipoprotein B in healthy Caucasian subjects: a randomized controlled cross-over clinical trial. Metabolism. 2014 Mar; 63(3):382-91.

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Enhanced lymphatic transport of bioactive lipids: cell culture study of polymethoxyflavone incorporation into chylomicrons. Food Funct. 2013 Nov; 4(11):1662-7.

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Ezetimibe ameliorates intestinal chylomicron overproduction and improves glucose tolerance in a diet-induced hamster model of insulin resistance. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2012 May 01; 302(9):G1043-52.

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Progress in understanding postprandial dyslipidaemia: Second International Symposium on the Role of Chylomicrons in Disease l. Atheroscler Suppl. 2010 Jun; 11(1):1-2.

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