"Apolipoproteins A" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Structural proteins of the alpha-lipoproteins (HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS), including APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I and APOLIPOPROTEIN A-II. They can modulate the activity of LECITHIN CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE. These apolipoproteins are low in atherosclerotic patients. They are either absent or present in extremely low plasma concentration in TANGIER DISEASE.
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D001054
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.532.091.200 D12.776.070.400.200 D12.776.521.120.200
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