lipoprotein
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- noun
- /ˌlaɪpəˈproʊtiːn/
- Specialized
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lipoproteína
- Doctors recommend maintaining a healthy level of lipoprotein to reduce the risk of heart disease.
- density lipoprotein
- lipoprotein cholesterol
- low-density lipoprotein
And many people think of these lipoproteins as cholesterol.
- And many people think of these lipoproteins as cholesterol.
- Cholesterol is the cargo, lipoproteins are the boat.
- And you know, there the most people know, they hear about lipoprotein, they hear about LDL or HDL.
- Your high density lipoprotein is a little low.
- The most dangerous is lipoprotein insulin resistance.
- APOB refers to the lipoprotein, the singular lipoprotein wrapped around an LDL particle.
- So I think everybody should get checked for lipoprotein A everybody.
Examples
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Doctors order lipid panels to understand the concentrations of different kinds of lipoproteins and their building blocks in your blood.
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And so next time you get a blood test, add an LP little A or lipoprotein A and an apo BI.
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Your high density lipoprotein is a little low.
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So this lipoprotein can bind to the receptor.
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And many people think of these lipoproteins as cholesterol.
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Judd's recent study assessed the effects of black tea consumption on blood lipid and lipoprotein concentrations in adults with mildly high cholesterol.
Academic text (2003) -
Regular blood tests can help measure different types of lipoprotein and assess cholesterol levels.
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High-density lipoprotein is often called 'good' cholesterol because it helps remove fat from the bloodstream.
Compounds
- Specialized
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A small particle in the blood that carries cholesterol and increases heart disease risk when levels are high
- Specialized
A blood particle that carries cholesterol and is linked to higher heart disease risk
- Specialized
A particle in the blood that carries cholesterol and helps protect the heart
- Specialized
A part of the blood that carries cholesterol and helps lower heart disease risk
- Specialized
A blood particle that carries fat from the liver to body tissues and can become LDL cholesterol
How Atherogenic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lipoprotein joins the parts lipo- meaning 'fat' and protein meaning 'a body molecule'. So a lipoprotein is a protein that carries fats in the blood, which is why doctors look at different lipoproteins when they measure cholesterol.