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Lipids > Lipoproteins > Lipoproteins, IDL

Preferred term

Lipoproteins, IDL  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A mixture of very-low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), particularly the triglyceride-poor VLDL, with slow diffuse electrophoretic mobilities in the beta and alpha2 regions which are similar to that of beta-lipoproteins (LDL) or alpha-lipoproteins (HDL). They can be intermediate (remnant) lipoproteins in the de-lipidation process, or remnants of mutant CHYLOMICRONS and VERY-LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS which cannot be metabolized completely as seen in FAMILIAL DYSBETALIPOPROTEINEMIA.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Intermediate Density Lipoprotein
  • Intermediate-Density Lipoprotein
  • Intermediate Density Lipoproteins
  • Intermediate-Density Lipoproteins
  • Lipoprotein, IDL
  • Lipoproteins, Intermediate Density

In other languages

  • French

  • IDL (Intermediate Density Lipoproteins)
  • Lipoprotéine IDL
  • Lipoprotéines de densité intermédiaire

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QR1CKF52-Z

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