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    Lecithincholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT, also called phosphatidylcholine–sterol O-acyltransferase) is an enzyme found in many animals, including humans...
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  • Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency is a disorder of lipoprotein metabolism. The disease has two forms: Familial LCAT deficiency, in which...
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    Glyceronephosphate O-acyltransferase Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase Long-chain-alcohol O-fatty-acyltransferase Acetyltransferase Acyltransferases at the U.S...
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  • the mobilised cholesterol. The cholesterol is converted to cholesteryl esters by the enzyme LCAT (lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase). The cholesteryl...
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  • Sterol O-acyltransferase (also called Acyl-CoA cholesterol acyltransferase, Acyl-CoA cholesterin acyltransferase[citation needed] or simply ACAT) is an...
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  • called lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) converts the free cholesterol into cholesteryl ester (a more hydrophobic form of cholesterol), which...
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    storage disease Cholesterol esterification disorder Acyl CoA cholesteryl acyltransferase (ACAT) Lecithincholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) Ferrier, Richard...
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    association with the following conditions: Liver disease: Lecithincholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) activity may be decreased in obstructive liver disease...
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    and in lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.43) (LCAT), which catalyzes fatty acid transfer between phosphatidylcholine and cholesterol. Pancreatic...
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  • Leber military aneurysm Leber optic atrophy Leber's disease Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency Ledderhose disease Lee–Root–Fenske syndrome Left...
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  • metabolism. An important human protein from this family is lecithincholesterol acyltransferase. Dahlqvist A, Stahl U, Lenman M, Banas A, Lee M, Sandager...
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    particles or to the liver for excretion. It is a cofactor for lecithincholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) which is responsible for the formation of most plasma...
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  • O-acyltransferase. Other names in common use include lecithin---cholesterol acyltransferase, phospholipid---cholesterol acyltransferase, LCAT (lecithin-cholesterol...
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  • syndrome (ACS), acute kidney injury (AKI), atherosclerosis and lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) deficiency. CER-001 is also under investigation as...
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    diagnosis include various causes of monoclonal gammopathy, lecithin-cholesterol-acyltransferase deficiency, Fabry disease, cystinosis, tyrosine transaminase...
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    weight 33 KDa. Apo-D is closely associated with the enzyme lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) - an enzyme involved in lipoprotein metabolism. ApoD...
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  • intramuscular injection. Estradiol is esterified into LE2 by lecithincholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT). Catechol estrogen Estradiol stearate Estradiol undecylate...
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    not been established, apo A-IV has been found to: activate lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase and cholesterylester transfer protein in vitro; play a role...
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  • rapide, a catamaran landing craft Lecithincholesterol acyltransferase, an animalian enzyme involved in cholesterol metabolism Lyon County Area Transportation...
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    was titled, Dietary effects of plasma lipoproteins and lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase in the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta). She is a registered...
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  • colleagues, the structure of PLA2GXV and, by extension, of lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) were solved. Mice engineered to be deficient in PLA2GXV...
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    of a novel lysophospholipase which structurally resembles lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase". Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 257 (1): 50–6. doi:10.1006/bbrc...
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  • enzyme (of LCAT type, lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase) different from that (of ACAT type, acylCoA cholesterol acyltransferase) operating in animals...
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    (Feb 1999). "Molecular and biochemical characterization of lecithin retinol acyltransferase". J Biol Chem. 274 (6): 3834–41. doi:10.1074/jbc.274.6.3834...
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    et al. (June 2007). "Common ABCA1 variants, HDL levels, and cellular cholesterol efflux in subjects with familial low HDL". J. Lipid Res. 48 (6): 1409–16...
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    Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) is a phospholipid (and a lecithin) consisting of two C16 palmitic acid groups attached to a phosphatidylcholine head-group...
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    arises by transfer of arachidonic acid from lecithin to the free amine of cephalin through an N-acyltransferase enzyme. Anandamide synthesis from NAPE occurs...
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    esterified lecithin cholesterol with an important role in the exchange of esterified cholesterol between lipoproteins and in removal of cholesterol from tissues...
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  • 339.875.440 – hypobetalipoproteinemia MeSH C18.452.339.875.448 – lecithin acyltransferase deficiency MeSH C18.452.339.875.724 – tangier disease MeSH C18...
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  • 500.440 – hypobetalipoproteinemia MeSH C16.320.565.556.500.448 – lecithin acyltransferase deficiency MeSH C16.320.565.556.500.724 – Tangier disease MeSH C16...
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