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apolipoprotein [¦a·pō¦li·pō′prō‚tēn] (biochemistry) A protein that combines with a lipid to form a lipoprotein. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Genes involved in fatty acid synthesis, such as acetyl-CoA-carboxylase and elongation of long-chain fatty acids were reduced only by PCB-77 in corn-oil--fed mice, whereas lipid transport/export genes such as fatty acid binding protein 2 and 4, ATP-binding cassette A1, and apolipoprotein A-IV were altered in olive-oil--fed mice in response to PCBs. On the other hand, apolipoprotein H is not necessary for the aPL activity observed in patients with Q fever and other infectious diseases (10). The 121 individuals possessing at least one copy of a specific variant of the apolipoprotein E gene, which influences brain-cell repair, performed as well as the rest at age 11. |
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