prechylomicron

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English

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Etymology

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From pre- +‎ chylomicron.

Noun

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prechylomicron (plural prechylomicrons)

  1. A structure that develops into a chylomicron
    • 2016 January 5, “Deregulated Lipid Sensing by Intestinal CD36 in Diet-Induced Hyperinsulinemic Obese Mouse Model”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      In addition, CD36 was reported to be part of the prechylomicron transport vesicle and to be important for the vesicle’s budding from the endoplasmic reticulum [14 ].