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    require cholesterol for growth. Cholesterol also serves as a precursor for the biosynthesis of steroid hormones, bile acid and vitamin D. Elevated levels of...
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  • Thumbnail for Hypercholesterolemia
    also called high cholesterol, is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood. It is a form of hyperlipidemia (high levels of lipids in the...
    61 KB (6,215 words) - 17:45, 31 May 2024
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    with cholesterol, phospholipids, and triglycerides dominant; amounts of each vary considerably. A good clinical interpretation of blood lipid levels is...
    54 KB (6,021 words) - 21:25, 31 July 2024
  • Those with higher levels of HDL-C tend to have fewer problems with cardiovascular diseases, while those with low HDL-C cholesterol levels (especially less...
    49 KB (5,213 words) - 19:47, 25 June 2024
  • National Cholesterol Education Program, Adult Treatment Panels suggest the total blood cholesterol level should be: <200 mg/dl normal blood cholesterol, 200–239 mg/dl...
    10 KB (1,283 words) - 21:11, 8 December 2023
  • total cholesterol level may help give an indication that there is a problem with cholesterol levels, the components that make up total cholesterol should...
    15 KB (1,619 words) - 12:45, 14 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hypocholesterolemia
    (hypo-) levels of cholesterol in the blood (-emia). A defect in the body's production of cholesterol can lead to adverse consequences as well. Cholesterol is...
    9 KB (917 words) - 01:15, 4 December 2023
  • teaspoons of pure cholesterol daily. A cholesterol level of 5.5 millimoles per litre or below is recommended for an adult. The rise of cholesterol in the body...
    4 KB (241 words) - 20:20, 19 October 2022
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    form gallstones include cholesterol, bile salts, and bilirubin. Gallstones formed mainly from cholesterol are termed cholesterol stones, and those formed...
    42 KB (3,947 words) - 00:03, 27 August 2024
  • Hyperlipidemia is abnormally high levels of any or all lipids (e.g. fats, triglycerides, cholesterol, phospholipids) or lipoproteins in the blood. The...
    37 KB (3,520 words) - 14:53, 19 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Familial hypercholesterolemia
    characterized by high cholesterol levels, specifically very high levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL cholesterol), in the blood and early...
    48 KB (5,456 words) - 18:52, 29 May 2024
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    disease involving many different cell types, and driven by elevated levels of cholesterol in the blood. These lesions may lead to narrowing of the arterial...
    100 KB (11,155 words) - 18:45, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rosuvastatin
    showed that rosuvastatin is able to modestly increase levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol as well, as with other statins. A 2014 Cochrane review...
    41 KB (3,439 words) - 18:35, 12 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oat beta-glucan
    fiber. Due to their property to lower serum total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and potentially reduce the risk of cardiovascular...
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  • Thumbnail for Stormie Jones
    which raised her cholesterol levels to more than seven times that of a normal six-year-old. After being put on a low-cholesterol diet, Stormie suffered...
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    Statin (redirect from Cholesterol Reduction)
    reductase, which plays a central role in the production of cholesterol. High cholesterol levels have been associated with cardiovascular disease. There are...
    128 KB (12,866 words) - 02:23, 28 August 2024
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    weeks or longer may lower blood cholesterol levels in people with elevated cholesterol, and may lower blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes...
    24 KB (2,845 words) - 14:29, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cardiovascular disease
    to serum cholesterol level. In most populations, the serum total cholesterol level increases as age increases. In men, this increase levels off around...
    137 KB (14,460 words) - 07:12, 12 August 2024
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    healthy humans, plasma PCSK9 levels directly correlate with plasma sortilin levels, following a diurnal rhythm similar to cholesterol synthesis. The plasma PCSK9...
    69 KB (7,354 words) - 16:56, 11 June 2024
  • hypothesis (also known as the cholesterol hypothesis) is a medical theory postulating a link between blood cholesterol levels and the occurrence of cardiovascular...
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