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Descriptor English: Apolipoproteins D
Descriptor Spanish: Apolipoproteínas D
Descriptor apolipoproteínas D
Scope note: Componente glicoproteico de la LIPOPROTEÍNA DE ALTA DENSIDAD que transporta pequeños ligandos hidrófobos, incluidos el COLESTEROL y ESTEROLES. Se da en el complejo macromolecular con LECITINA COLESTEROL ACETILTRANSFERASA. La Apo D se expresa y se segrega en una variedad de tejidos tales como hígado, placenta, tejido cerebral y otros.
Descriptor Portuguese: Apolipoproteínas D
Descriptor French: Apolipoprotéines D
Entry term(s): Apo D
ApoD Protein
Apolipoprotein D
Tree number(s): D10.532.091.450
D12.776.070.400.450
D12.776.521.120.450
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053399
Scope note: A glycoprotein component of HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS that transports small hydrophobic ligands including CHOLESTEROL and STEROLS. It occurs in the macromolecular complex with LECITHIN CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE. Apo D is expressed in and secreted from a variety of tissues such as liver, placenta, brain tissue and others.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Apolipoproteins (1977-2006)
Apoproteins (1973-1976)
Public MeSH Note: 2007; APOLIPOPROTEIN D was indexed under APOLIPOPROTEINS 1980-2006
History Note: 2007
DeCS ID: 52265
Unique ID: D053399
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Date Established: 2007/01/01
Date of Entry: 2006/07/05
Revision Date: 2009/07/20
Apolipoproteins D - Preferred
Concept UI M0082573
Scope note A glycoprotein component of HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS that transports small hydrophobic ligands including CHOLESTEROL and STEROLS. It occurs in the macromolecular complex with LECITHIN CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE. Apo D is expressed in and secreted from a variety of tissues such as liver, placenta, brain tissue and others.
Preferred term Apolipoproteins D
Entry term(s) Apo D
ApoD Protein
Apolipoprotein D



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