Ceruloplasmin

Translation of "ceruloplasmin" into Russian

Noun

/səˌrjuːləˈplæzmɪn/

/səˌruləˈplæzmɪn/

ceruloplasmin

Ceruloplasmin is a protein that carries copper in the blood.

Церулоплазмин — это белок, который переносит медь в крови.

Noun

/səˌrjuːləˈplæzmɪn/

/səˌruləˈplæzmɪn/

A blue, copper-containing protein found in the blood plasma that plays a role in iron metabolism by oxidizing ferrous iron to ferric iron.

The doctor ordered a test to measure the levels of ceruloplasmin in the patient's blood to assess their copper metabolism.

Adjective

/səˌrjuːləˈplæzmɪn/

/səˌruləˈplæzmɪn/

Relating to or involving ceruloplasmin, especially its concentration or activity in biological samples.

Ceruloplasmin levels were significantly reduced in the patient.