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Lipids > Lipoproteins > Apolipoproteins > Apolipoproteins A > Apolipoprotein A-V
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Lipoproteins > Apolipoproteins > Apolipoproteins A > Apolipoprotein A-V
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Apoproteins > Apolipoproteins > Apolipoproteins A > Apolipoprotein A-V

Preferred term

Apolipoprotein A-V  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Apo A5 Protein
  • APOA5 Protein
  • Apo A V Protein
  • Apo A-V Protein
  • ApoA V Protein
  • ApoA-V Protein
  • Apolipoprotein A5

Scope note

  • A minor apolipoprotein that associates with HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS (HDL), VERY-LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS (VLDL), and CHYLOMICRONS. It regulates levels of plasma TRIGLYCERIDES by activating APOLIPOPROTEIN C-II LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE and inhibiting hepatic VLDL triglyceride hydrolysis.

History note

  • 2017

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000072040

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