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  2. Albumin - Wikipedia

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    Its main function is to regulate the oncotic pressure of blood. [7] The isoelectric point of albumin is 4.7. [8] Alpha-fetoprotein is a fetal plasma protein that binds various cations, fatty acids and bilirubin. Vitamin D-binding protein binds to vitamin D and its metabolites, as well as to fatty acids. Not much is known about afamin.

  3. Human serum albumin - Wikipedia

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    11657 Ensembl ENSG00000163631 ENSMUSG00000029368 UniProt P02768 P07724 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_000477 NM_009654 RefSeq (protein) NP_000468 NP_033784 Location (UCSC) Chr 4: 73.4 – 73.42 Mb Chr 5: 90.61 – 90.62 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Human serum albumin is the serum albumin found in human blood. It is the most abundant protein in human blood plasma ; it ...

  4. Serum albumin - Wikipedia

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    Serum albumin, often referred to simply as blood albumin, is an albumin (a type of globular protein) found in vertebrate blood. Human serum albumin is encoded by the ALB gene . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Other mammalian forms, such as bovine serum albumin , are chemically similar.

  5. Plasma protein - Wikipedia

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    Serum albumin accounts for 55% of blood proteins, [1] is a major contributor to maintaining the oncotic pressure of plasma and assists, as a carrier, in the transport of lipids and steroid hormones. Globulins make up 38% of blood proteins and transport ions, hormones, and lipids assisting in immune function.

  6. List of human blood components - Wikipedia

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    Main menu. move to sidebar hide. Navigation ... Albumin: Blood plasma protein 3.5-5.0 ... Digestive function, bilirubin excretion

  7. What Getting 105 Blood Tests From a Health Startup Taught Me

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    While almost every company selling these tests calculates biological age based on a different methodology, Function relies on Phenotypic Age, which is an assessment of biomarkers such as albumin ...

  8. Your Call: Should the Patriots have gone for a game-winning 2 ...

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    Spectacular, right? But now the Patriots and head coach Jerod Mayo faced a choice: kick an extra point and go to overtime, or go for 2 and, hopefully, get out of Nashville with an upset win?

  9. Blood plasma - Wikipedia

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    There are three main types of globulins. Alpha-1 and Alpha-2 globulins are formed in the liver and play an important role in mineral transport and the inhibition of blood coagulation. [ 14 ] An example of beta globulin found in blood plasma includes low-density lipoproteins (LDL) which are responsible for transporting fat to the cells for ...