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Definition of Alpha-lipoprotein
1. Noun. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis.
Exact synonyms: Hdl, High-density Lipoprotein
Generic synonyms: Lipoprotein
Terms within: Hdl Cholesterol
Generic synonyms: Lipoprotein
Terms within: Hdl Cholesterol
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alpha-lipoprotein
Literary usage of Alpha-lipoprotein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Second Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of ...by Scott M. Grundy by Scott M. Grundy (1997)
"Wiklund O, Wilhelmsen L, Elmfeldt D, Wedel H, Valek J, Gustafson A. alpha-lipoprotein
cholesterol concentration in relation to subsequent myocardial ..."
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