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8 Αυγ 2023 · LDL cholesterol, or low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, is a fat that circulates in the blood, moving cholesterol around the body to where it is needed for cell repair and depositing it inside of artery walls.
17 Απρ 2023 · LDL is the predominant carrier of serum cholesterol (around 67%) and delivers it to tissues of need such as the adrenal glands, gonads, and other tissues. With a density of 1.019 to 1.063 g/ml, LDL contains 20% protein and 50% cholesterol (CE and FC) and displays beta mobility on electrophoresis.
8 Αυγ 2023 · Dietary triglycerides and cholesterol are packaged together with Apo proteins in the liver before being released into the circulation as very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL). Packaging of cholesterol together with Apo protein is essential as the hydrophobic nature of cholesterol makes it impossible for transportation through the blood.
25 Σεπ 2024 · LDL are the main carriers of cholesterol from the liver to the adrenals and adipose tissue, where there are receptors requiring apo B100, and they can take in the LDL by a similar process to that occurring in liver.
An LDL around 70 mg/dL corresponds to a total cholesterol reading of about 150, the level below which no deaths from coronary heart disease were reported in the famous Framingham Heart Study, a generations-long project to identify risk factors for heart disease.
30 Ιαν 2019 · LDL cholesterol is an important contributor to the risk of coronary heart disease, and its measurement is central to evaluating the effects of lipid-modifying therapies.
8 Αυγ 2023 · LDL cholesterol, or low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, is a fat that circulates in the blood, moving cholesterol around the body to where it is needed for cell repair and depositing it inside of artery walls. Because cholesterol and triglycerides are insoluble in water, they must be associated wit ….
