"Sterol Esterase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of CHOLESTEROL ESTERS and some other sterol esters, to liberate cholesterol plus a fatty acid anion.
| Descriptor ID |
D002787
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.352.100.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Sterol Esterase- Sterol Esterase
- Esterase, Sterol
- Cholesterol Ester Hydrolase
- Hydrolase, Cholesterol Ester
- Cholesterol Esterase
- Esterase, Cholesterol
- Sterol Ester Acylhydrolase
- Acylhydrolase, Sterol Ester
- Cholesterylester Hydrolase
- Hydrolase, Cholesterylester
- Hormone-Sensitive Lipase
- Hormone Sensitive Lipase
- Lipase, Hormone-Sensitive
- Lipoidal Steroid Esterase
- Esterase, Lipoidal Steroid
- Steroid Esterase, Lipoidal
- Steroid Hormone Esterase
- Esterase, Steroid Hormone
- Acylcholesterol Lipase
- Lipase, Acylcholesterol
- Cholesteryl Oleate Hydrolase
- Hydrolase, Cholesteryl Oleate
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sterol Esterase" by people in Profiles.
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Stitziel NO, Fouchier SW, Sjouke B, Peloso GM, Moscoso AM, Auer PL, Goel A, Gigante B, Barnes TA, Melander O, Orho-Melander M, Duga S, Sivapalaratnam S, Nikpay M, Martinelli N, Girelli D, Jackson RD, Kooperberg C, Lange LA, Ardissino D, McPherson R, Farrall M, Watkins H, Reilly MP, Rader DJ, de Faire U, Schunkert H, Erdmann J, Samani NJ, Charnas L, Altshuler D, Gabriel S, Kastelein JJ, Defesche JC, Nederveen AJ, Kathiresan S, Hovingh GK. Exome sequencing and directed clinical phenotyping diagnose cholesterol ester storage disease presenting as autosomal recessive hypercholesterolemia. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2013 Dec; 33(12):2909-14.
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Fain JN, Cheema P, Tichansky DS, Madan AK. Stimulation of human omental adipose tissue lipolysis by growth hormone plus dexamethasone. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2008 Nov 25; 295(1-2):101-5.
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Guarino AJ, Tulenko TN, Wrenn SP. Cholesterol crystal nucleation from enzymatically modified low-density lipoproteins: combined effect of sphingomyelinase and cholesterol esterase. Biochemistry. 2004 Feb 17; 43(6):1685-93.