National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Antilipidemic Agent

Synonyms

Anti-lipidemic Agent

Antilipidemic Agent

Definitions

An agent that reduces plasma lipids, such as cholesterol or low density lipoproteins (LDL), acting systemically or locally (intestines) to decrease fat digestion, absorption, production, and accumulation in the plasma and reducing pathogenic atherosclerosis and thrombosis.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C29703

code

C29703

DEFINITION

An agent that reduces plasma lipids, such as cholesterol or low density lipoproteins (LDL), acting systemically or locally (intestines) to decrease fat digestion, absorption, production, and accumulation in the plasma and reducing pathogenic atherosclerosis and thrombosis.

FULL_SYN

Anti-lipidemic Agent

Antilipidemic Agent

label

Antilipidemic Agent

Legacy Concept Name

Anti-lipidemic_Agent

Preferred_Name

Antilipidemic Agent

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C29703

Semantic_Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS_CUI

C1516000

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C78276

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