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Results 1 - 10 of 92 for cholesterol
  1. ... provides instructions for making an enzyme called lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT). This enzyme plays a role in removing cholesterol from the blood and tissues. Cholesterol is a ...
  2. ... early childhood, consists of small grayish dots of cholesterol (opacities) distributed across the corneas. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that is ...
  3. ... the blood. HDL is a molecule that transports cholesterol and certain fats called phospholipids through the bloodstream ... tissues to the liver. Once in the liver, cholesterol and phospholipids are redistributed to other tissues or ...
  4. ... early adulthood, consists of small grayish dots of cholesterol (opacities) distributed across the corneas. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that is ...
  5. ... two lipids that are attached to each other, cholesterol and a fatty acid. Lysosomal acid lipase separates the cholesterol from the fatty acid. Triglycerides are stored fats ...
  6. ... shortage of functional protein, which prevents movement of cholesterol and other lipids, leading to their accumulation in ... and symptoms of the condition. Lipid histiocytosis Neuronal cholesterol lipidosis Neuronal lipidosis NPD Sphingomyelin lipidosis Sphingomyelin/cholesterol ...
  7. ... inherited condition characterized by very high levels of cholesterol in the blood. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that is ... body is unable to get rid of extra cholesterol, and it builds up in the blood. Too ...
  8. ... cells called macrophages. The ABCA1 protein helps move cholesterol and certain fats called phospholipids across the cell ... is produced from the APOA1 gene. ApoA-I, cholesterol, and phospholipids combine to make high-density lipoprotein ( ...
  9. ... that is involved in the production (synthesis) of cholesterol. Cholesterol is a lipid (fat) that is obtained from ... The body can also make (synthesize) its own cholesterol. During cholesterol synthesis, the NSDHL enzyme participates in ...
  10. ... enzyme is involved in multiple pathways that produce cholesterol. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that can ... body. For example, the brain cannot access the cholesterol that comes from food, so brain cells must ...
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