Medical Definition of Low density lipoprotein receptor
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A cell surface protein that mediates the endocytosis of low density lipoprotein by cells.
Genetic defects in low density lipoprotein receptors lead to abnormal serum levels of low density lipoprotein and hypercholesterolaemia.
(16 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor
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