Skip navigation

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Results 1 - 10 of 35 for vldl
  1. VLDL Cholesterol (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your risk of coronary artery disease. What is VLDL cholesterol? VLDL stands for very-low-density lipoprotein. Your liver makes VLDL and releases it into your bloodstream. The VLDL ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/vldlcholesterol.html - Health Topics
  2. VLDL test 
    VLDL stands for very low density lipoprotein. Lipoproteins are made up of cholesterol , triglycerides, and proteins. They ... triglycerides, and other lipids (fats) around the body. VLDL is one of the three main types of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003494.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Cholesterol testing and results 
    ... fat in your blood) Very low density lipoprotein (VLDL cholesterol) Lipoproteins are made of fat and protein. ... VLDL contains the highest amount of triglycerides. VLDL is considered a type of bad cholesterol because it ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000386.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. VLDL Cholesterol: Is It Harmful? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    VLDL Cholesterol/Learn More ... VLDL Cholesterol ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../vldl-cholesterol/faq-20058275?p=1 - External Health Links
  5. VLDLR gene 
    ... a protein called a very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) receptor. This protein is active in many different ... muscles), fatty (adipose) tissue, and the kidneys. The VLDL receptor appears to play a particularly important role ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/vldlr - Genetics
  6. ClinicalTrials.gov: VLDL Cholesterol From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    VLDL Cholesterol/Clinical Trials ... VLDL Cholesterol
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...+cholesterol&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
  7. Cholesterol: Know the terms | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    Understand the differences between HDL, LDL, and VLDL cholesterol. ... Find out the difference between HDL, LDL, and VLDL What is cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy substance  ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/cholesterol-know-the-terms - MedlinePlus Magazine
  8. Cholesterol Levels: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... women . There is another type of cholesterol called VLDL (very low-density lipoprotein). Some people also call VLDL a "bad" cholesterol because it contributes to the buildup of plaque in your arteries. But VLDL and LDL are different; VLDL mainly carries triglycerides, and LDL mainly carries cholesterol. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/cholesterol-levels - Medical Tests
  9. Cholesterol (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or even blocked. What are HDL, LDL, and VLDL? HDL, LDL, and VLDL are lipoproteins. They are a combination of fat ( ... to the buildup of plaque in your arteries. VLDL stands for very low-density lipoprotein. Some people ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cholesterol.html - Health Topics
  10. Lipid profile test 
    ... heart disease risk. Very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ( VLDL cholesterol ): VLDL moves triglycerides from your liver to other cells. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007812.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
previous · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · next