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  • noun The result of fractionating a fraction into smaller components

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Examples

  • Right Direction Chocolate Chip Cookies lower cholesterol and improve lipid subfraction profile, lowering the risk of heart disease, according to a published study in the Journal of Nutrition (October).

    I am not making this up 2006

  • However, some studies suggest that alcohol may raise a subfraction of HDL that is not related to the risk of coronary heart disease, but others show that it does.

    The Garbage Trucks in Your Blood 2007

  • However, some studies suggest that alcohol may raise a subfraction of HDL that is not related to the risk of coronary heart disease, but others show that it does.

    The Garbage Trucks in Your Blood 2007

  • Jacalin-bound resin successfully separated IgA1 from IgA2 subfraction.

    Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010

  • Two of these studies published examinations of the fasting serum lipid concentrations by using a lipid subfraction technique, and both found an average change in LDL-cholesterol type from small LDL to large LDL cholesterol, which corresponded with a decrease in LDL particle concentration for subjects following theLCKDfor 6mo (56, 57).

    Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes 2010

  • Routine use of clinically available LDL subfraction tests to estimate cardiovascular

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  • This performance officer could do Herculean work and still affect only a subfraction of the budget.

    Arkansas News 2009

  • Western blot analysis detected greatly reduced presence of SR markers (calsequestrin, SERCA2a, and phospholamban) in pRHM, suggesting that the mitochondria-associated particles represented a small subfraction of the SR.

    Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue C. Garcia-Perez 2008

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