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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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.

  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. Oncotic pressure - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the body, dissolved compounds have an osmotic pressure. Because large plasma proteins cannot easily cross through the capillary walls, their effect on the osmotic pressure of the capillary interiors will, to some extent, balance out the tendency for fluid to leak out of the capillaries. In other words, the oncotic pressure tends to ...

  6. 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.

  7. Cells all over the body store 'memories': What does this mean ...

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    According to Kukushkin, the memories stored in non-brain cells in other parts of the body are memories strictly related to the roles that those specific cells play in human health. Thus, he detailed:

  8. Machine Gun Kelly Makes Rare Comment About His Baby with ...

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    Machine Gun Kelly is getting ready to become a dad again.. The rapper, born Colson Baker, posted a photo on his Instagram Stories on Feb. 16, sharing a look at how he's preparing for his newest ...

  9. New study reveals what Americans perceive as ideal weight - AOL

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    Move your body. Physical activity is important for supporting overall health and achieving weight goals. Regular exercise helps you burn extra calories, lose weight loss, and put on muscle.