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A family of apolipoproteins occurring in humans that are structurally similar to B-CELL LEUKEMIA 2 FAMILY PROTEINS. In addition to their roles in cholesterol and lipid transport, they are expressed by MYELOID CELLS and ENDOTHELIAL CELLS during INFLAMMATION and may function to promote CELL DEATH.
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- ApoL Proteins
- Apolipoprotein L Family
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2018
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- Apolipoproteins (2002-2017)
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- National Library of Medicine. Apolipoproteins L. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000075943. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000075943
- Apolipoproteins L. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apolipoprotein_L
- Apolipoproteins L. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24770072