Example sentences for: lipoprotein

How can you use “lipoprotein” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This association was validated by browsing the literature relevant to CD36L1 whch contains reports showing the role of this molecule as a receptor for high-density lipoprotein.

  • The lipid profile included total cholesterol (TC), LDL cholesterol, triglycerides, and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.

  • It is generally accepted that the hydroxy acid form of statins are potent inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, an enzyme that plays a critical role in cholesterol metabolism, where they block substrate accessibility to HMG-CoA reductase, effectively subverting cholesterol levels of HDL [ 19 20 21 ] . In addition to lowering cholesterol, statins seem to have a number of additional effects, such as the nitric oxide-mediated promotion of new blood vessel growth [ 22 ] , protection against oxidative modification of low-density lipoprotein, as well as anti-inflammatory effects and a reduction in C-reactive protein levels [ 23 ] . All statins limit cholesterol biosynthesis by inhibiting the committed step in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids and sterols [ 24 ] .

  • Blood for lipid and lipoprotein measurement was obtained after participants had fasted overnight.

  • On average, patients were 65 years of age, approximately 65% were men, 86% Caucasian and the mean baseline low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol level was 124 mg/dL.


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