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Descriptor English: Cholesterol, Dietary
Descriptor Spanish: Colesterol en la Dieta
Descriptor colesterol dietético
Entry term(s) colesterol de la alimentación
colesterol de la dieta
Scope note: Colesterol presente en los aliemntos, especialmente en productos animales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Colesterol na Dieta
Descriptor French: Cholestérol alimentaire
Entry term(s): Dietary Cholesterol
Tree number(s): D04.210.500.247.808.197.225
D10.212.302.347
D10.570.938.208.222
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002791
Scope note: Cholesterol present in food, especially in animal products.
Annotation: /adv eff: coord with disease /etiol, not /chem ind
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Entry Combination: chemistry:Cholesterol /chemistry
Previous Indexing: Cholesterol (1966-1972)
Dietary Fats (1966-1972)
Public MeSH Note: 73
History Note: 73
Related: Hypercholesterolemia MeSH
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II MeSH
DeCS ID: 23098
Unique ID: D002791
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Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/28
Cholesterol, Dietary - Preferred
Concept UI M0004277
Scope note Cholesterol present in food, especially in animal products.
Preferred term Cholesterol, Dietary
Entry term(s) Dietary Cholesterol



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