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Lipid Mobilization MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Lipid Mobilization
Tree Number(s)
G03.458.500.500
Unique ID
D008053
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008053
Scope Note
LIPOLYSIS of stored LIPIDS in the ADIPOSE TISSUE to release FREE FATTY ACIDS. Mobilization of stored lipids is under the regulation of lipolytic signals (CATECHOLAMINES) or anti-lipolytic signals (INSULIN) via their actions on the hormone-sensitive LIPASE. This concept does not include lipid transport.
NLM Classification #
QU 85.6
Previous Indexing
Lipids/metabolism (1966-1969)
Public MeSH Note
70
History Note
70
Date Established
1970/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/06/23
Lipid Mobilization Preferred
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