Lipid - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Lipid;

NCIt synonyms : Lipids;

NCIt definition : A class of hydrocarbon-containing organic compounds. Lipids are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar solvents and play important roles in living organisms: these roles include functioning as energy storage molecules, serving as structural components of cell membranes, and constituting important signaling molecules. Lipids can be subdivided into 2 groups: fatty acids and glycerides.;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:18059;

Details

Origin ID

C616;

UMLS CUI

C0023779;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Lipid [UMLS semantic type]
- Lipids [PASCAL descriptor]
- Lipids [EDAM topic]
- Lipids [HPMULTI term]
- Lipids [PASCAL theme]
- Lipids [PASCAL theme]
- Lipids NOS low [MedDRA LLT]
- Lipids increased [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- dietary fats [MedlinePlus Topic]
- lipid [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
- lipid [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- lipid containing [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Lipid [LOINC component]
- Lipid [FMA entity]
- Lipid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lipids [LOINC component]
- lipid [Radlex concept]
- lipid, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- lipids [MeSH concept]
- lipids [MeSH Descriptor]
chemical_or_drug_is_product_of_biological_process
- Adipogenesis [NCIt concept]

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