cholesterol content

collocation in English

meaningsofcholesterolandcontent

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cholesterol
noun[U]
uk
/kəˈles.tər.ɒl/us
/kəˈles.tə.rɑːl/
a substance containing a lot of fat that is found in the body tissue and blood of all animals, thought to be part of the cause of heart disease if there is too much ...
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content
adjective[after verb]
uk
/kənˈtent/us
/kənˈtent/
pleased with your situation and not hoping for change ...
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(Definition ofcholesterolandcontentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The synaptophysin/synaptobrevin interaction critically depends on thecholesterolcontent.
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The effect of membranecholesterolcontenton ion transport processes in plasma membrane.
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Clearly, the composition of a membrane, particularly itscholesterolcontent, can influence the uptake of hydrophobic compounds.
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Use of nonspecific lipid transfer protein to modify thecholesterolcontentof synaptic membranes.
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There is considerable variation in thecholesterolcontentof different meats and fish, and the method of cooking will also affect the amounts present.
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It is known that within the bounds of normal diet thecholesterolcontentof the diet does not determine the serumcholesterolcontent.
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Growing concerns over thecholesterolcontentof red meat in the 1980s and 1990s further resulted in increased consumption of chicken.
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For these reasons, cholesterol intake in food has little, if any, effect on total bodycholesterolcontentor concentrations of cholesterol in the blood.
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Since fibrates increase thecholesterolcontentof bile, they increase the risk for gallstones.
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Thecholesterolcontentof membranes is important in cellular processes such as modulating gene transcription and signal transduction both in the adult brain and during neurodevelopment.
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