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Cholesterol Esters

"Cholesterol Esters" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Fatty acid esters of cholesterol which constitute about two-thirds of the cholesterol in the plasma. The accumulation of cholesterol esters in the arterial intima is a characteristic feature of atherosclerosis.


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Bar chart showing 5 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1996 and 2001 and 2002 and 2004 and 2023
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