Apolipoproteins have many roles in lipid metabolism, which are presented in Table II. Table III lists several major enzymes involved in lipoprotein metabolism that have been identified.
"Dyslipidemia" refers to an abnormality within the lipid profile, encompassing a variety of disorders relating to elevations in total cholesterol, LDL, or TG, or conversely, lower levels of HDL.
Key molecules like ATP, ADP, and adenosine, acting through purinergic receptors (P1 and P2), have been implicated in the regulation of endocrine functions, including insulin secretion, glucose ...
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