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MeSH Heading: Lipotropic Agents
Tree Number(s): D27.505.519.186.071.601; D27.505.954.483.680; D27.505.954.557.500.601
Unique ID: D008082
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008082
Scope Note: Endogenous factors or drugs that increase the transport and metabolism of LIPIDS including the synthesis of LIPOPROTEINS by the LIVER and their uptake by extrahepatic tissues.
Entry Term(s): Lipocaic; Lipotropic Drugs; Lipotropic Factors; Lipotropics
Public MeSH Note: 96; was LIPOTROPIC FACTORS 1963-95
History Note: 96; was LIPOTROPIC FACTORS 1963-95
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2014/06/25

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Lipotropic Agents MeSH Descriptor Data 2025