单词 | lipotropic |
释义 | lipotropicadj. Physiology. Tending to prevent or remove an accumulation of excess fat in the liver. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > inhibition > [adjective] lipotropic1935 repressible1957 1935 C. H. Best et al. in Nature 18 May 821/2 The term ‘lipotropic’ is used to describe substances which decrease the rate of deposition and accelerate the rate of removal of liver fat. 1951 A. Grollman Pharmacol. & Therapeutics xxvii. 607 Because of their lipotropic action, choline and, to a lesser extent, methionine and inositol have been used therapeutically in cirrhosis of the liver, hepatitis, [etc.]. 1968 A. White et al. Princ. Biochem. (ed. 4) xxi. 503 Any material capable of contributing methyl groups for choline synthesis has the property of being lipotropic. Derivatives lipoˈtropism n. lipotropic property or phenomena. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > inhibition > [noun] antagonism1859 Pasteur reaction1930 Pasteur effect1935 lipotropism1945 repression1957 1945 Jrnl. Biol. Chem. 160 601 (heading) Growth and lipotropism. I. The dietary requirements of methionine, cystine, and choline. 1953 Canad. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 31 474 (heading) Further studies on lipotropism in the domestic duck. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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