Low - Density Lipoproteins carry fats and cholesterol from the liver to other places in the body, and
High Density Lipoproteins carry the waste products back to the liver.
Not exact matches
On the contrary,
high levels of HDL cholesterol — the one
carried by
high -
density lipoproteins — may avoid cell propagation.
Normally, the liver regulates the level of cholesterol, which is
carried to and from tissues by
lipoproteins in the blood, by taking up low -
density lipoproteins (LDL) and secreting very - low -
density lipoproteins (VLDL) and
high -
density lipoproteins (HDL).
A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute's department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine to
carry out studies investigating mechanisms that control
high density lipoprotein (HDL) metabolism.
High density lipoprotein (HDL) is known as «good» cholesterol because it
carries excess cholesterol away from your arteries.
The body makes all of the cholesterol it needs in order to synthesize hormones and vitamin D. Cholesterol is
carried throughout the body by low -
density lipoproteins (LDL) and
high -
density lipoproteins (HDL).
There are two types of these cholesterol -
carrying shuttles: Low -
density lipoproteins (LDL) and
high -
density lipoproteins (HDL).
High -
density lipoproteins (HDL): «good» cholesterol that
carries cholesterol away from your cells and blood vessel walls to your liver to be removed from the body.