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MeSH Heading: Triglycerides
Tree Number(s): D10.351.801
Unique ID: D014280
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014280
Annotation: /blood: consider also HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA & the hypertriglyceridemias in HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE I; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE IV & HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE V
Scope Note: An ester formed from GLYCEROL and three fatty acid groups.
Entry Term(s): Triacylglycerol; Triacylglycerols; Triglyceride
NLM Classification #: QU 85
Public MeSH Note: 2001; TRIACYLGLYCEROL was indexed under TRIGLYCERIDES 1976-2000
History Note: 2001(1966); for TRIACYLGLYCEROL use TRIGLYCERIDES (NM) 1976-2000
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

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)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0021969
Scope Note: An ester formed from GLYCEROL and three fatty acid groups.
Terms: Triglycerides Preferred Term
Term UI T041799
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Triglyceride
Term UI T000996212
Date11/14/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Triacylglycerols
Term UI T041800
Date11/28/1977
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Triacylglycerol
Term UI T407371
Date02/17/2000
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001)

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