Cholesterol Esters
MESHD002788
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.
Synonyms
- Esters, Cholesterol
- Cholesteryl Ester
- Ester, Cholesteryl
- Cholesterol Ester
- Ester, Cholesterol
- Cholesteryl Esters
- Esters, Cholesteryl
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