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Cholesteryl palmitoleate is a cholesterol ester. Plasma levels of cholesteryl palmitoleate are increased in ApoE-/- mice exposed to cigarette smoke and in pediatric patients with biliary atresia. Cholesteryl palmitoleate has been used as a standard for the identification of cholesterol esters in human meibomian gland secretions.

ChEBI: A cholesterol ester obtained by the formal condensation of cholesterol with palmitoleic acid.

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