fat metabolism

[sum of chemical changes that occur within the tissues of an organism consisting of anabolism (biosynthesis) and catabolism of lipids; the buildup and breakdown of lipids for utilization by the organism. ( CSP )]

UMLS (CSP) C0598783

Molecular Function

Relation/PAR: Intermediary Metabolism

Relation/CHD: lipolysis
blood lipoprotein metabolism
fatty acid metabolism
steroid metabolism
lipid biosynthesis

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