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MeSH Heading: Sterol Esterase
Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.352.100.700
Unique ID: D002787
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002787
Scope Note: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of CHOLESTEROL ESTERS and some other sterol esters, to liberate cholesterol plus a fatty acid anion.
Entry Term(s): 15-Ketosteryl Oleate Hydrolase; Acylcholesterol Lipase; Cholesterol Ester Hydrolase; Cholesterol Esterase; Cholesteryl Oleate Hydrolase; Cholesterylester Hydrolase; Hormone-Sensitive Lipase; Lipase A (Lysosomal Acid Cholesterol Esterase); Lipoidal Steroid Esterase; Lysosomal Acid Cholesterol Esterase; Lysosomal Acid Lipase; Steroid Hormone Esterase; Sterol Ester Acylhydrolase
Related Numbers: EC 3.1.1.13
CAS Type 1 Name: Steryl-ester acylhydrolase
Previous Indexing: Cholesterol (1973-1974); Esterases (1973-1974)
See Also: Cholesterol Ester Storage Disease
Public MeSH Note: 2008; see CHLOLESTEROL ESTERASE 1991-2007, see CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES 1976-1990, see ESTERASES 1975
History Note: 2008(1975)
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2007/07/09

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0004273
Related Numbers: EC 3.1.1.13
Scope Note: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of CHOLESTEROL ESTERS and some other sterol esters, to liberate cholesterol plus a fatty acid anion.
Terms: Sterol Esterase Preferred Term
Term UI T693994
Date03/19/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2008); Acylcholesterol Lipase
Term UI T008095
Date03/05/1984
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Cholesterol Ester Hydrolase
Term UI T008096
Date09/09/1983
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Cholesterol Esterase
Term UI T008097
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1975); Cholesteryl Oleate Hydrolase
Term UI T008098
Date01/03/1985
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Cholesterylester Hydrolase
Term UI T008099
Date11/20/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Hormone-Sensitive Lipase
Term UI T008100
Date02/08/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1989); Lipoidal Steroid Esterase
Term UI T008101
Date02/08/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1989); Steroid Hormone Esterase
Term UI T008102
Date02/08/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1989); Sterol Ester Acylhydrolase
Term UI T008103
Date10/23/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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