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hemoprotein

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hemoprotein /he·mo·pro·tein/ (-pro´tēn) a conjugated protein containing heme as the prosthetic group, such as catalase, cytochrome, hemoglobin, or myoglobin.
he·mo·pro·tein (hm-prtn)
n.
A conjugated protein containing a metal-porphyrin compound as the prosthetic group.
hemoprotein
a conjugated protein whose nonprotein portion is heme.


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We hypothesized that after PM exposure, events linked to inflammation, such as hemoprotein deposition and oxidative stress, should be present at the microvascular level.
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