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Cholesterol Esters

Known as: Cholesterol Esters [Chemical/Ingredient], cholesterol ester, cholesteryl ester 
Fatty acid esters of cholesterol which constitute about two-thirds of the cholesterol in the plasma. The accumulation of cholesterol esters in the… Expand
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25-hydroxycholesterol 3-sulfate25-hydroxycholesteryl oleate7-ketocholesteryl-9-carboxynonanoateAmphotericin B Colloidal Dispersion
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Cholesterol esters:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnCholesterol esters:SCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnIn BloodProcess of secretion
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sterol ester

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Cholesterol efflux and atheroprotection: advancing the concept of reverse cholesterol transport.
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) has been proposed to have several antiatherosclerotic properties, including the ability to mediate… Expand
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Cholesterol Crystals Activate the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Human Macrophages: A Novel Link between Cholesterol Metabolism and Inflammation
Background Chronic inflammation of the arterial wall is a key element in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, yet the factors… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A process model to estimate biodiesel production costs.
'Biodiesel' is the name given to a renewable diesel fuel that is produced from fats and oils. It consists of the simple alkyl… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Dependence of biodiesel fuel properties on the structure of fatty acid alkyl esters
Biodiesel, defined as the mono-alkyl esters of vegetable oils or animal fats, is an “alternative” diesel fuel that is becoming… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Effects of an inhibitor of cholesteryl ester transfer protein on HDL cholesterol.
BACKGROUND Decreased high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels constitute a major risk factor for coronary heart disease… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Modulation of plasma lipid levels and cholesterol kinetics by phytosterol versus phytostanol esters.
It has been suggested that phytosterol and phytostanol esters possess similar cholesterol-lowering properties, however, whether… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Kinetics of transesterification of soybean oil
Transesterification of soybean oil with methanol was investigated. Three stepwise and reversible reactions are believed to occur… Expand
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Direct transesterification of all classes of lipids in a one-step reaction.
Conventional techniques for the determination of fatty acid composition of lipids require solvent extraction, purification… Expand
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Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Binding site on macrophages that mediates uptake and degradation of acetylated low density lipoprotein, producing massive cholesterol deposition.
Resident mouse peritoneal macrophages were shown to take up and degrade acetylated (125)I-labeled low density lipoprotein ((125)I… Expand
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Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Enzymatic determination of total serum cholesterol.
An enzymatic method is described for determination of total serum cholesterol by use of a single aqueous reagent. The method… Expand
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