Lipotropic Agents

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.

Year introduced: 1996

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Tree Number(s): D27.505.519.186.071.601, D27.505.954.483.680, D27.505.954.557.500.601

MeSH Unique ID: D008082

Entry Terms:

• Agents, Lipotropic
• Lipotropics
• Lipocaic
• Lipotropic Drugs
• Drugs, Lipotropic
• Lipotropic Factors
• Factors, Lipotropic

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Chemical Actions and Uses
Pharmacologic Actions
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Antimetabolites
Hypolipidemic Agents
Lipotropic Agents

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Chemical Actions and Uses
Pharmacologic Actions
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Gastrointestinal Agents
Lipotropic Agents

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Chemical Actions and Uses
Pharmacologic Actions
Therapeutic Uses
Lipid Regulating Agents
Hypolipidemic Agents
Lipotropic Agents
Lipoprotein Lipase Activators