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Lipogenesis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Lipogenesis
Tree Number(s)
G02.111.528
G03.458.249
Unique ID
D050155
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050155
Annotation
do not confuse with ADIPOGENESIS, the differentiation of ADIPOCYTES
Scope Note
De novo fat synthesis in the body. This includes the synthetic processes of FATTY ACIDS and subsequent TRIGLYCERIDES in the LIVER and the ADIPOSE TISSUE. Lipogenesis is regulated by numerous factors, including nutritional, hormonal, and genetic elements.
Previous Indexing
Fatty Acids (1965-2005)
Public MeSH Note
2006
History Note
2006
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
2005/06/30
Revision Date
2016/06/23
Lipogenesis Preferred
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