Example sentences for: low-density

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  • CD36 is widely expressed and may interact with multiple extracellular ligands, including thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1), long-chain free fatty acids (FFAs), modified (oxidized) low-density lipoprotein (ox-LDL), advanced glycation end (AGE) products, and collagens I and IV [6].

  • ApoAIV protein is an anti-atherogenic component of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) particles and is also found in very low-density lipoproteins and chylomicrons [ 75 ] . It is involved in cholesterol absorption; low-density lipoprotein (LDL) clearance as a cofactor for hepatic lipase; increasing dolichol acylation; and increasing PE, but not PC, hydrolysis.

  • As indicated by their names, lipoprotein lipase (LPL) and low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) genes are involved in lipid and cholesterol metabolism and were logically associated by literature profiling (Figure 6a).

  • Similarly, a low-density map based on markers that are spaced at 16 cM intervals will be expanded two-fold.

  • The WHR, a measure of central adiposity, is gaining increased use as a measure of etiologically significant obesity and is thought to be more closely related to pathology, especially coronary heart disease, diabetes mellitus and stroke [ 7 ] . The metabolic changes that accompany obesity include peripheral hyperinsulinemia, hyperglycemia and glucose intolerance, hypertriglyceridemia, decreased serum low-density lipoprotein, increased serum very low-density lipoprotein, increased serum leptin, dyslipidemia, increased serum cortisol clearance, increased serum C-peptide level, downregulation of insulin receptors and an exaggerated insulin response to an oral glucose load [ 12 13 14 15 ] . These changes, especially when they occur in early adulthood, may be of fundamental importance in the development of breast cancer [ 9 16 ] .


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