Example sentences for: phospholipids

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  • The estimated MMP of the red cell phospholipids was also inversely correlated with phase angle as shown in Figure 1(p = 0.001).

  • Cholesterol and phospholipids are the major lipid components of cell membranes and the major determinants of membrane fluidity and function [ 11 ] . In the present study, using the cholesterol content and the fatty acid composition of red cell membranes as surrogates for tissue membranes in children with SCD and healthy controls, we found significant correlations between phase angle with both cholesterol and the proportions of specific n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in the red cell phospholipids of these subjects.

  • In a study of subjects with type 2 diabetes, Borkman and coworkers [ 26 ] found that decreased insulin sensitivity was associated with a decrease in the proportions of polyunsaturated fatty acids in skeletal-muscle phospholipids.

  • platelets and phospholipids), and indirectly by depositing immune complexes in vascular tissues, leading to organ damage [ 2].

  • Peroxisomes shorten chains of very long fatty acids, unsaturated fatty acids and branched fatty acids by β-oxidation [ 60 61 ] . They play critical roles in synthesis of ether phospholipids and cholesterol [ 62 63 ] . Peroxisomal abundance is associated with high membrane demand such as myelination in the central nervous system [ 64 65 ] and peroxisome diseases result in defective myelination [ 66 ] . Because the outer mitochondrial membrane normally tightly wraps around mitochondria, the extension of the outer membrane during vacuolation requires new membranes.


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