DISEASES

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Literature on LIPE

LIPE [ENSP00000244289]

Hormone-sensitive lipase; In adipose tissue and heart, it primarily hydrolyzes stored triglycerides to free fatty acids, while in steroidogenic tissues, it principally converts cholesteryl esters to free cholesterol for steroid hormone production.

Synonyms:  LIPE,  M0QXB1,  M0QXM5,  M0QY29,  M0QYP8 ...

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