hypolipoproteinemia


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Related to hypolipoproteinemia: hyperlipoproteinemia, hypobetalipoproteinemia
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Noun1.hypolipoproteinemia - any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol metabolism that result in low levels of lipoprotein and cholesterol in the circulating blood
metabolic disorder - a disorder or defect of metabolism
hypobetalipoproteinemia - a hereditary disorder characterized by low levels of beta-lipoproteins and lipids and cholesterol
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hy·po·lip·o·pro·tein·e·mi·a

n. hipolipoproteinemia, demasiado aumento de lipoproteínas en la sangre.
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The question that we are still looking for the answer to is whether hypolipoproteinemia mentioned in the previous chapter could have a protective effect on atherogenesis (see Figure 1).
Role of apolipoprotein in lipolytic conversion of p very low density lipoproteins to low density lipoproteins in type III hypolipoproteinemia. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1984; 81 : 5556-70.