lipid metabolism

collocation in English

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lipid
noun[C]
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/ˈlɪp.ɪd/us
/ˈlɪp.ɪd/
a substance such as a fat, oil, or wax that dissolves in alcohol but not in water and is an important part of ...
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metabolism
noun[C]
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/məˈtæb.əl.ɪ.zəm/us
/məˈtæb.əl.ɪ.zəm/
all the chemical processes in your body, especially those that cause food to be used for energy ...
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(Definition oflipidandmetabolismfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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To assess overall safety (bone andlipidmetabolism).
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Our knowledge is still incomplete about the evolutionary link betweenlipidmetabolismand antimicrobial defence - two apparently unrelated processes.
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This enzyme participates in etherlipidmetabolism.
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Inlipidmetabolismit synthesises cholesterol.
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Many different metabolic pathways may be involved, such as amino acid, carbohydrate andlipidmetabolism, plasma proteins, mucopolysaccharides, vitamins, hormones, electrolytes, trace elements and bilirubin.
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This enzyme participates in glycerophospholipid and etherlipidmetabolism.
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It has a specific role inlipidmetabolism.
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Interference withlipidmetabolismis postulated as pathophysiology.
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Additionally, administering palmitoleic acid to a subject (via nutraceutical or other means), positively impactslipidmetabolism.
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This enzyme participates in 3 metabolic pathways: glycerolipid metabolism, glycerophospholipid metabolism, and etherlipidmetabolism.
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This enzyme participates in 3 metabolic pathways: aminophosphonate metabolism, glycerophospholipid metabolism, and etherlipidmetabolism.
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Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase serves as a major link between carbohydrate metabolism andlipidmetabolism.
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It functions as a hormone, regulating bile acid synthesis, with effects on glucose andlipidmetabolism.
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Patients can not breast feed while on simvastatin due to potentially disrupting the infant'slipidmetabolism.
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The tafazzin gene product is believed to function as an acyltransferase in complexlipidmetabolism.
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It is the most common inherited disorder oflipidmetabolismaffecting the skeletal muscle of adults.
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The encoded protein is a serum hormone directly involved in regulatinglipidmetabolism.
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This enzyme participates in etherlipidmetabolismas a step in glycerolipid biosynthesis.
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Many pediatric endocrinologists have interests and expertise in bone metabolism,lipidmetabolism, adolescent gynecology, or inborn errors of metabolism.
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As such, it is also likely that it plays a role inlipidmetabolismin the brain beyond cholesterol breakdown.
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This universal ancestral cell was prokaryotic and probably a methanogen that had extensive amino acid, nucleotide, carbohydrate andlipidmetabolism.
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Similarly, the number of genetic variations associated with adverselipidmetabolismwas considered to be proportional to dietary fat sensitivity.
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Yeast genome screening has found that several genes that deal withlipidmetabolismplay a role in alpha-synuclein toxicity.
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Chemical obesogens are molecules that do not properly regulatelipidmetabolismin the body and could therefore promote obesity.
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It can be a sign of disturbance inlipidmetabolism, an indicator of conditions such as hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipoproteinemia or hyperlipidemia.
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