lipoprotein

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Definitions

noun

Any of a large group of complexes of protein and lipid with many biochemical functions.

Related words

Synonyms

density ldl very-low-density lipoprotein vldl high-density lipoprotein hdl low-density lipoprotein intermediate-density lipoprotein idl alpha-lipoprotein beta-lipoprotein lipoprotein(a)apolipoprotein chylomicron lipoglycoprotein prolipoprotein

Associated

lipase lipoproteins cholesterol hypercholesterolemia triglyceride triglycerides hyperlipidemia statin atherosclerosis bloodstream lipid

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