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lipoproteins logo #20973Any of the lipid-protein complexes in which lipids are transported in the blood. Lipoprotein particles consist of a spherical hydrophobic core of triglycerides or cholesteryl esters surrounded by an amphipathic monolayer of phospholipids, cholesterol, and apolipoproteins. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Lipoproteins

Lipoproteins logo #21511Carriers of fat in the blood
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Lipoproteins

Lipoproteins logo #21798Lipid-protein particles that are carried through the blood stream....
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lipoproteins

lipoproteins logo #10444An important class of serum proteins in which a lipid core with a surface coat of phospholipid monolayer is packaged with specific proteins (apolipoproteins). Classified according to density: chylomicrons, large low density particles; very low density (VLDL); low density (LDL) and high density (HDL) species. Important in lipid transport, especially cholesterol transport. ...
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Lipoproteins

Lipoproteins logo #20909Lipoproteins: Complexes of lipid and protein, the way lipids travel in the blood. Cholesterol, a building block of the outer layer of cells (cell membranes), is transported through the blood in the form of water-soluble carrier molecules known as lipoproteins. The lipoprotein particle is composed of an outer shell of phospholipid, which renders the...
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Lipoproteins

Lipoproteins logo #21165Protein-coated packages that carry fat and cholesterol through the bloodstream. (Read about 'Cholesterol')
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Lipoproteins

Lipoproteins logo #20875substances containing lipids and proteins, comprising most fats in the blood
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Lipoproteins

Lipoproteins logo #22233The primary means by which lipids or fatty substances are transported in the blood.
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lipoproteins

lipoproteins logo #23317transporters of fatty substances in the blood.
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