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Pathology General 5027b1ea

Lipid peroxidation of polyunsaturated lipids of subcellular membranes produces ?

A
Lipofuscin
B
Hemosiderin
C
Both of above
D
None of above
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Lipofuscin Lipofuscin is an insoluble pigment, also known as lipochrome or wear-and-tear pigment. Lipofuscin is composed of polymers of lipids and phospholipids in complex with protein, suggesting that it is derived through lipid peroxi- dation of polyunsaturated lipids of subcellular membranes.

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