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Microbiology

Agglutinin

Substance (antibody) capable of producing agglutination of an agglutinogen (antigen).

Microbiology

Agglutinogen

Substances (antigens) which induce the production of agglutinins.

Biochemistry

Lipoprotein lipase

It is an enzyme located in the endothelium of blood vessels of adipose tissue, muscle and heart. It hydrolyses triglycerides present in chylomicrons and VLDL to fatty acids

Biochemistry

CHE

CHE – Acronym, abbreviation Cholesteryl Esters

Biochemistry

CH

CH – Acronym, abbreviation Cholesterol

Biochemistry

TG

TG – Acronym, abbreviation Triglyceride

Biochemistry

IDL

IDL – Acronym, abbreviation Intermediate Density Lipoprotein

Biochemistry

VLDL

VLDL – Acronym, abbreviation Very Low Density Lipoprotein

Biochemistry

LDL

LDL – acronym, abbreviation Low Density Lipoprotein

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