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• Remnant cholesterol
  ...cle cholesterol''', is a type of [[cholesterol]] that is left over after [[lipoprotein]]s have delivered [[triglycerides]] to cells in the body. ...rotein]] (LDL), [[high-density lipoprotein]] (HDL), and [[very low-density lipoprotein]] (VLDL). Remnant cholesterol is what remains in the bloodstream after VLDL
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• HDL cholesterol
  ...sterol''' (pronounced as H-D-L cholesterol), also known as '''High-Density Lipoprotein cholesterol''', is a type of [[cholesterol]] that is often referred to as t ...denser than other types of cholesterol due to its higher protein content. "Lipoprotein" is a compound word derived from "lipid", which is another word for fat, an
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• Intermediate-density lipoprotein
  ...on stage between [[very low-density lipoprotein]] (VLDL) and [[low-density lipoprotein]] (LDL), hence the term "intermediate". ...that of low-density lipoproteins and high-density lipoproteins. The term "lipoprotein" is a combination of "lipid" and "protein", indicating the composition of t
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• Total cholesterol
  ...he amount of [[low-density lipoprotein]] (LDL cholesterol), [[high-density lipoprotein]] (HDL cholesterol), and [[triglycerides]]. * [[Low-density lipoprotein]] (LDL): Often referred to as "bad cholesterol," LDL carries cholesterol to
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• High density lipoprotein
  == High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) == '''High Density Lipoprotein''' ('''HDL''') /haɪ dɛnsɪti lɪpəˈproʊtiːn/ is one of the five major
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• Low density lipoprotein
  == Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) == ...en referred to as "bad cholesterol". It is one of the five major groups of lipoprotein which transport all fat molecules around the body in the extracellular wate
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• Very-low-density lipoprotein
  == Very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) == ...rotein|LDL]], [[intermediate-density lipoprotein|IDL]], and [[high-density lipoprotein|HDL]]) that enable fats and cholesterol to move within the water-based solu
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• CETP inhibitor
  ...hat CETP facilitates the transfer of cholesterol from HDL to [[Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL)]] or "bad cholesterol". By inhibiting this process, CETP inhibitors c * [[High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL)]]: Often referred to as "good cholesterol", HDL carries cholesterol f
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• HDL
  |Short definition=see High-density lipoprotein {{PAGENAME}} (definition) see High-density lipoprotein<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
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• Lipid profile
  ...al cholesterol]]''' - This test measures all of the cholesterol in all the lipoprotein particles. * '''[[High-density lipoprotein cholesterol]] (HDL-C)''' - This measures the cholesterol in HDL particles;
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• Anacetrapib
  ...sity lipoprotein]] (HDL, or "good cholesterol") and decrease [[low-density lipoprotein]] (LDL, or "bad cholesterol") in the bloodstream. It works by inhibiting th * [[High-density lipoprotein]]
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• Lipid panel
  * '''[[Low-density lipoprotein]] (LDL)''': Often referred to as "bad cholesterol", high levels of LDL can * '''[[High-density lipoprotein]] (HDL)''': Known as "good cholesterol", HDL helps remove LDL from the bloo
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• Blood cholesterol
  ...types of cholesterol: [[Low-Density Lipoprotein]] (LDL) and [[High-Density Lipoprotein]] (HDL). LDL is often referred to as "bad" cholesterol because it can build
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• Lipoprotein
  == Lipoprotein == '''Lipoprotein''' (pronounced: /ˌlaɪpoʊˈproʊtiːn/) is a biochemical assembly that co
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• Gemfibrozil
  ...esterol in the blood. It also helps to increase the levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, which is beneficial for heart health. * [[Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)]]
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• Clinofibrate
  ...protein]] (LDL) cholesterol and increasing the breakdown of [[high-density lipoprotein]] (HDL) cholesterol in the liver. * [[Low-density lipoprotein]]
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• Very
  Low Density Lipoprotein (VLDL). '''Very Low Density Lipoprotein''' ('''VLDL''') is a type of [[lipoprotein]] responsible for transporting [[triglycerides]] (a type of fat) in the blo
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• Atherogenic
  * [[Lipoprotein]]: Any of a group of soluble proteins that combine with and transport fat o * [[Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)]]: Sometimes called "bad" cholesterol. High LDL with high total chole
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• MBX-8025
  ...ty lipoprotein cholesterol]] (LDL-C) and increase levels of [[high-density lipoprotein cholesterol]] (HDL-C), thereby improving the overall lipid profile. * [[Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol]]
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• LDL apheresis
  ...ure used to treat patients with significantly high levels of [[low-density lipoprotein]] (LDL), often referred to as "bad cholesterol". ...ek word ''aphairesis'', meaning "to take away". LDL stands for Low-Density Lipoprotein, a type of cholesterol.
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