Sentences with word «apoprotein»

The research confirmed that the stability of apoprotein is directly correlated with expression levels.

Instead, it's carried in lipoprotein particles, which contain special proteins called apoproteins, triglycerides, fat - soluble vitamins and other compounds in addition to cholesterol.

Lipid concentrations (very low density lipoprotein, low density lipoprotein, high - density lipoprotein - 2, high - density lipoprotein - 3, apoprotein B, and total triglycerides) were not different at nine months among infants exclusively breastfed for nine months versus those exclusively breastfed for six months and mixed breastfed from six to nine months.

In 1999, Emily Scott, a graduate student in Olson's lab, noticed that sperm whale apomyoglobin was much more resistant to chemically induced unfolding than the corresponding human or pig apoproteins.

Cholesterol - rich chylomicron remnants then circulate back to the liver, where they are cleared in a process mediated by apoprotein E (apo E).

Chylomicrons circulate throughout the bloodstream for several hours distributing fatty nutrients to the tissues that are in need and receptive, and acquiring apoprotein markers from HDL.

Samuel, a graduate student in the Department of BioSciences at Rice, said the heme - free form of myoglobin that she studied is called apoprotein or apomyoglobin.

The plasma concentrations of apoproteins B - 100 and E, the two ligands for the LDL receptor, declined by more than 90 percent after cadmium treatment, but the concentration of another apoprotein, A-I, was unaffected.

«The more stable the apoprotein, the more final product we could make,» she said.

She measured stability using chemicals that forced the apoproteins to unfold.

Made of an LDL part plus a protein (apoprotein a), elevated Lp (a) levels are a very strong risk for heart disease.

Lipoproteins include (1) apoproteins, combinations of essential and nonessential amino acids in varying amounts; (2) phospholipid, a fat - and water - soluble complex; and (3) fat.

These apoprotein carriers must be carefully constructed by the body out of the correct combination of essential and nonessential amino acids.

When nascent chylomicrons circulate through the bloodstream they encounter HDL and acquire certain marker proteins called apoproteins, some investigators prefer to describe chylomicrons as particles containing these apoproteins exchanged with HDL.

Lp (a) is made up of an LDL part plus a protein (apoprotein a).