Preferred Term:
lipotropic agents
Definition:
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.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- lipotropics
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/16895
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