Hypolipidemic Agents
"Hypolipidemic Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Substances that lower the levels of certain LIPIDS in the BLOOD. They are used to treat HYPERLIPIDEMIAS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000960
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.519.186.071 D27.505.954.557.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypolipidemic Agents- Hypolipidemic Agents
- Agents, Hypolipidemic
- Antihyperlipidemics
- Hypolipidemic Drugs
- Drugs, Hypolipidemic
- Antilipemic Drugs
- Drugs, Antilipemic
- Antilipemics
- Antihyperlipemics
- Antilipemic Agents
- Agents, Antilipemic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypolipidemic Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Ogilvie BW, Zhang D, Li W, Rodrigues AD, Gipson AE, Holsapple J, Toren P, Parkinson A. Glucuronidation converts gemfibrozil to a potent, metabolism-dependent inhibitor of CYP2C8: implications for drug-drug interactions. Drug Metab Dispos. 2006 Jan; 34(1):191-7.