Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

Apoprotein A-1 is a major component of _____ lipoprotein

Which type of HDL particles contain LCAT-generated cholesterol esters?

Oxidized LDL is consumed by macrophages via the _____ receptor

Patients with Refsum disease do not die early as they can be treated with a _____ restricted diet and plasmapheresis

Which two organs produce nascent HDL? _____

Primary carnitine deficiency may present with _____-uria

Sulfatides are converted to galactocerebroside via the enzyme _____

Which two phospholipids are measured in the amniotic fluid ratio used to assess fetal lung maturity?

Once inside the adipocyte, fatty acids are reconverted into _____

Which hormone inhibits hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL)?