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Results 1 - 10 of 41 for Cholesterol
  1. ... early childhood, consists of small grayish dots of cholesterol (opacities) distributed across the corneas. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that is ...
  2. ... 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 ...
  3. ... early adulthood, consists of small grayish dots of cholesterol (opacities) distributed across the corneas. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that is ...
  4. ... 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 ...
  5. ... 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 ...
  6. ... density lipoprotein (HDL) in the blood. HDL transports cholesterol and certain fats called phospholipids from the body' ... blood. HDL is often referred to as "good cholesterol" because high levels of this substance reduce the ...
  7. ... down certain lipids effectively, specifically different forms of cholesterol, so these fats accumulate in the body in ... enzyme works in the pathway that breaks down cholesterol to form acids used in the digestion of ...
  8. ... with the breakdown and use of fats and cholesterol in the body (lipid metabolism). In affected individuals, ... deficiency may have increased liver enzymes and high cholesterol levels, which can be detected with blood tests. ...
  9. ... disorder that impairs the normal absorption of fats, cholesterol, and certain vitamins from food. The features of ... smelling stools (steatorrhea). They also have reduced blood cholesterol levels (hypocholesterolemia). Some individuals with chylomicron retention disease ...
  10. ... amino acids), fat building blocks (fatty acids), and cholesterol. The body is also unable to convert the ... directly involved in processing amino acids, lipids, or cholesterol, but it is located near the MMACHC gene, ...
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