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Results 1 - 10 of 27 for Lipoprotein
  1. Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency 
    Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency is a group of rare genetic disorders in which a person lacks a protein needed ... Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency is caused by a defective gene that is passed down through families. People with this ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000408.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Lipoprotein-a 
    Lipoproteins are molecules made of proteins and fat. They carry cholesterol and similar substances through the blood. ... be done to measure a specific type of lipoprotein called lipoprotein-a, or Lp(a). A high ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007262.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Apolipoprotein CII 
    ... It is also found in very low density lipoprotein ( VLDL ), which is made up of mostly triglycerides ( ... may be due to a family history of lipoprotein lipase deficiency . This is a condition in which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003505.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. VLDL test 
    VLDL stands for very low density lipoprotein. Lipoproteins are made up of cholesterol , triglycerides, and proteins. They move cholesterol, triglycerides, and other lipids (fats) around the body. VLDL is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003494.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Chylomicronemia syndrome 
    ... genetic disorder in which a protein (enzyme) called lipoprotein lipase (LpL) is broken or missing. It can ... Genest J, Mora S, Libby P. Lipoprotein disorders and cardiovascular ... GF, Bhatt DL, Solomon SD, eds. Braunwald's Heart Disease: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000405.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Familial hypercholesterolemia 
    ... makes the body unable to remove low density lipoprotein (LDL, or bad) cholesterol from the blood. This ... Genest J, Mora S, Libby P. Lipoprotein disorders and cardiovascular ... GF, Bhatt DL, Solomon SD, eds. Braunwald's Heart Disease: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000392.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Familial combined hyperlipidemia 
    Genest J, Mora S, Libby P. Lipoprotein disorders and cardiovascular disease. In: Libby P, Bonow RO, Mann DL, Tomaselli GF, Bhatt DL, Solomon SD, eds. Braunwald's Heart Disease: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000396.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Cholesterol testing and results 
    ... risk) profile, which includes: Total cholesterol Low density lipoprotein (LDL cholesterol) High density lipoprotein (HDL cholesterol) Triglycerides ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000386.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Apolipoprotein B100 
    ... body. It is a form of low density lipoprotein (LDL). Mutations (changes) in the gene that directs ... MF. Regulation and clearance of apolipoprotein B-containing lipoproteins. In: Ballantyne CM, ed. Clinical Lipidology: A Companion ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003502.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. High blood cholesterol levels 
    ... Total cholesterol -- all the cholesterols combined High density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol -- often called "good" cholesterol Low density ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000403.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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