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Brain and Cholesterol

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Brain and Cholesterol

Brain vs. Cholesterol

The brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals. Cholesterol (from the Ancient Greek chole- (bile) and stereos (solid), followed by the chemical suffix -ol for an alcohol) is an organic molecule.

Similarities between Brain and Cholesterol

Brain and Cholesterol have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ancient Greek, Fatty acid, Homeostasis, Myelin, Receptor (biochemistry), Vertebrate.

Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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Fatty acid

In chemistry, particularly in biochemistry, a fatty acid is a carboxylic acid with a long aliphatic chain, which is either saturated or unsaturated.

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Homeostasis

Homeostasis is the tendency of organisms to auto-regulate and maintain their internal environment in a stable state.

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Myelin

Myelin is a lipid-rich substance that surrounds the axon of some nerve cells, forming an electrically insulating layer.

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Receptor (biochemistry)

In biochemistry and pharmacology, a receptor is a protein molecule that receives chemical signals from outside a cell.

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Vertebrate

Vertebrates comprise all species of animals within the subphylum Vertebrata (chordates with backbones).

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Brain and Cholesterol Comparison

Brain has 276 relations, while Cholesterol has 213. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 1.23% = 6 / (276 + 213).

References

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