lipid


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an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents

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As the use of animal lipid material has badly affected the health of human and also creates numerous deadlier diseases.
DC imposes ban on use of animal lipid material
Despite the extensive research on the effects of estrogens and progestagens on lipid and lipoprotein metabolism, it is not yet clear whether changes in sex steroid concentration are related to changes in lipid concentration which are associated with menopausal status.
Effect of diet and body mass index on the serum lipid profile in healthy premenopausal, perimenopausal, and postmenopausal tribal women of India
Methyl palmitate - a fatty acid preferred for use in biodiesel engines, and methyl linolenate were the major components in the extracted lipid, with no significant difference in methyl palmitate concentration of electrolyzed and untreated samples.
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"We are eager to support the long-term sustainability of LIPID MAPS[R], as a global, open-access, community-driven resource," noted Jeff Johnson, Ph.D., Vice President of Academic Affairs at Cayman.
Cayman Partners with LIPID MAPS[R] to Support Continued Development of Key Lipidomic Research Resources
Five diets were formulated with increasing lipid levels of 10, 12.5, 15, 17.5 and 20%.
Effects of different dietary lipids concentrations on the egg production and egg quality produced by Macrobrachium acanthurus females
"Our study provides a detailed analysis of the changes in the lipid composition in HCV-infected cells that revealed dependency on FA [fatty acid] elongation and desaturation for effective viral replication and virion production," they reported.
Hepatitis C virus remodels lipid metabolism in infected cells
"Our study presents an unexpected finding that the connections between cells in the retinal blood vessels contain unusual, long-chain lipids that may keep vessels from leaking, possibly preventing diabetic retinopathy from occurring," said lead author Julia Busik.
New find may help deter vision loss among diabetics
It is understood that evaporative dry eye patients have deficiencies in their tear film lipid layer.
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NONFASTING LIPID PANEL IN THE ASSESSMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
To Fast or Not to Fast? Comments on the Consensus Statement From the European Atherosclerosis Society/European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
Morphological characterisation of tetraether lipid containing liposomes using AFM showed mostly round shaped vesicles at sizes ranging between 50 nm and 100 nm which correlate with DLS measurements.
Transfection Studies with Colloidal Systems Containing Highly Purified Bipolar Tetraether Lipids from Sulfolobus acidocaldarius
So, the objective of scientists at the University of Georgia was to evaluate the effects of antioxidants on the lipid oxidation of a structured lipidbased infant formula emulsion.
Analyze antioxidant impact on oxidative stability of structured lipid-based infant formula
Lipid measurements have and continue to be an essential tool to evaluate risk, predict outcomes, and guide treatments for CVD.
Canadian Hypertension Education Program Recommends the Use of Nonfasting Lipid Panels for Routine Laboratory Workup
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