Lipoprotein (BIOCHEM) Flashcards
Proteins that act to transport lipids
Lipoproteins
main transport of lipoprotein
transport Triglycerides and Cholestero
Largest and least dense
Chylomicrons
APO-B 48
chylomicrons
Positive result: Floating Creamy Layer
Chylomicrons
Also known as Pre-Beta Lipoprotein
VLDL
Transports Endogenous triglycerides
VLDL
Apo-B 100
VLDL
Positive result: Turbid
VLDL
Smallest lipoproteins but the most dense
HDL
reference method for protein determination
kjeldahl
violet colored complex
biuret
most specific, preciss
Bromcresol Purple
most commonly used dye
Bromcresol Green
beta gamma bridging
Hepatic cirrhosis
Gamma Spike/ Monoclonal spike
Multiple myeloma
increased A2, Decreased A1
Nephrotic Syndrome
Decrease A1 antotrypsin
empysema
increased A1, A2, Beta
inflammation
hereditary absence of Albumin
Analbuminemia
presence of two albumin bonds
Bisalbumin
CA 125
Ovarian cancer
CA 15-3
Breast Cancer
CA 19-9
Pancreatic Cancer