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LIPID PROFILE [4 records]

Record 1 2025-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
CONT

Bulk lipidomics measures the lipid composition in an extract of a biological sample, for instance a human tissue. The obtained data thus represents the average lipid profile of the tissue, not taking into account regional heterogeneity due to cell-type composition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Biologie moléculaire
OBS

Cette approche vise à analyser la composition lipidique d'un échantillon biologique sans tenir compte des propriétés propres à chaque type de cellule incluse dans l'échantillon.

Spanish

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Record 2 2025-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Analytical Chemistry
OBS

A lipid profile describes the lipids found in a sample. It includes the types of lipids and their quantity in a cell, a tissue or an organism, for example.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Biologie moléculaire
  • Chimie analytique
OBS

Le profil lipidique décrit le contenu en lipides d'un échantillon. Il comporte les types de lipides et leur quantité dans une cellule, un tissu ou un organisme, par exemple.

Spanish

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Record 3 2025-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Biochemistry
CONT

Serum lipid profile refers to the overall pattern of total cholesterol, LDL-C [low-density lipoprotein cholesterol], HDL-C [high-density lipoprotein cholesterol], and triglycerides.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Biochimie
OBS

Le profil lipidique sérique présente la concentration de différents types de lipides dans le sérum.

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Medicine
CONT

Because treatment may involve blood products and androgens, baseline investigations are advised : FBC [full blood count], liver and renal function, lipid profile, serology for blood-borne infections, urinalysis and liver/spleen ultrasound.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine générale

Spanish

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