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- Lipoproteins: What They Are, Function Importance
There are five main types of lipoproteins: High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is the “good cholesterol ” It carries cholesterol back to your liver to be flushed out of your body High levels of HDL reduce your risk of cardiovascular (heart) disease Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is the “bad cholesterol ”
- What It Means When Your Lipoprotein Levels Are High
A lipoprotein is a molecule composed of lipids (fat) and protein You have many different types of lipoproteins, and they all have this basic feature in common
- Lipoprotein (a): What it is, test results, and what they mean
Lipoprotein (a), or Lp (a), is a protein that transports cholesterol in the blood High levels of Lp (a) in the blood can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease
- About Lipoprotein (a) | Heart Disease, Family Health History . . .
Cholesterol travels through the blood on lipoproteins, which are made of protein and fat Lipoproteins include low-density lipoprotein (LDL), high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and Lp (a)
- Lipoproteins and Their Effects on the Cardiovascular System
Lipoprotein lipase is situated on the surface of blood vessels, facilitating the breakdown of triglycerides in chylomicrons This enzymatic action results in the liberation of free fatty acids and glycerol, which are then available for absorption by various body tissues [36]
- Lipoprotein: Myth vs Facts - American Heart Association
Fact: Lp(a) is a genetic lipoprotein and a common risk factor for heart disease If a close family member has high Lp(a), it’s important to get tested and encourage other family members like parents, siblings, and children to do the same
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