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Preferred term

Apolipoprotein C-I  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A 6.6-kDa protein component of VERY-LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS; INTERMEDIATE-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS; and HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS. Apo C-I displaces APO E from lipoproteins, modulate their binding to receptors (RECEPTORS, LDL), and thereby decrease their clearance from plasma. Elevated Apo C-I levels are associated with HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA and ATHEROSCLEROSIS.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Apo C-I
  • Apolipoprotein C1

In other languages

  • French

  • Apo C-1
  • Apo C-I
  • Apo C1
  • Apo CI
  • ApoC1
  • ApoCI
  • Apolipoprotéine C-1
  • Apolipoprotéine C1
  • Apolipoprotéine CI
  • Apolipoprotéine de type C-1
  • Apolipoprotéine de type C-I

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KWD59BJZ-6

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