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    GlossaryLipid Composition

    specific types and amounts of fats in biological membranes

    Lipid composition refers to the specific types and amounts of lipids (fats) present in a biological membrane or tissue. These lipids play crucial roles in maintaining the structure and function of cells, including forming barriers, storing energy, and signaling. For example, the lipid composition of the scalp can influence hair health by affecting the moisture and protection of hair follicles.

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