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Isolation and Analysis of Plasma Lipoproteins by Ultracentrifugation
 

Isolation and Analysis of Plasma Lipoproteins by Ultracentrifugation

Article DOI: 10.3791/61790-v 06:47 min January 28th, 2021
January 28th, 2021

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Summary

Several methods have been used for analyzing plasma lipoproteins; however, ultracentrifugation is still one of the most popular and reliable methods. Here, we describe a method regarding how to isolate lipoproteins from plasma using sequential density ultracentrifugation and how to analyze the apolipoproteins for both diagnostic and research purposes.

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Keywords: Plasma Lipoproteins Ultracentrifugation Lipoprotein Fractionation Hyperlipidemia Atherosclerosis Lipoprotein Profile High Cholesterol Diet HDL LDL VLDL
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