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Lipid A

"Lipid A" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Lipid A is the biologically active component of lipopolysaccharides. It shows strong endotoxic activity and exhibits immunogenic properties.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Lipid A" by people in this website by year, and whether "Lipid A" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 43 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2008
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