Orosomucoid

id: orosomucoid-201-4904
title: Orosomucoid
text: Orosomucoid (ORM) or alpha-1-acid glycoprotein is an acute phase protein found in plasma. It is an alpha-globulin glycoprotein and is modulated by two polymorphic genes. It is synthesized primarily in hepatocytes and has a normal plasma concentration between 0.6–1.2 mg/mL. Plasma levels are affected by pregnancy, burns, certain drugs, and certain diseases, particularly HIV. The only established function of ORM is to act as a carrier of basic and neutrally charged lipophilic compounds. In medicin
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description: Acute phase protein found in plasma
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