Triglycerides

Name
Triglycerides
Accession Number
DBCAT003158
Description

A generic term for fats and lipoids, the alcohol-ether-soluble constituents of protoplasm, which are insoluble in water. They comprise the fats, fatty oils, essential oils, waxes, phospholipids, glycolipids, sulfolipids, aminolipids, chromolipids (lipochromes), and fatty acids. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

Drugs
DrugDrug Description
Glyceryl TrioleateGlyceryl Trioleate has been investigated for the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy.
TriheptanoinTriheptanoin is a medium chain triglyceride indicated to provide calories and fatty acids to treat long chain fatty acid oxidation disorders.
TriacetinAn acetylating agent indicated in the treatment of ringworm.
Drugs & Drug Targets
DrugTargetType
TriheptanoinSerum albumincarrier