chylomicron

• Mikroskopisch kleine Partikel, die hauptsächlich aus Triglyceriden bestehen, im Darm während der Verdauung gebildet werden und für den Transport von Nahrungsfetten über die Blutbahn verantwortlich sind.

A microscopic particle composed primarily of triglycerides, formed in the intestines during digestion and responsible for transporting dietary fats through the bloodstream.

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   A microscopic particle composed of triglycerides, cholesterol, and proteins, formed in the small intestine during fat digestion and transported via the lymphatic system into the bloodstream to deliver dietary lipids to tissues.

   Chylomikron

   • After a fatty meal, chylomicrons are released into the lymphatic system.
   • Chylomicrons carry dietary triglycerides to muscle and adipose tissue.
   • Elevated chylomicron levels can indicate a lipid metabolism disorder.