| LDL |
Low-density lipoprotein. When too much LDL cholesterol circulates in the blood, it can slowly build up in the walls of the arteries that feed the heart and brain. Together with other substances it can form plaque, a thick, hard deposit that can clog those arteries. Recent studies reveal that elevated LDL cholesterol is a major factor in the development of heart disease. Thus, the lower your LDL cholesterol, the lower your risk of heart disease. ...
출처: www.cap.org/apps/docs/medicaltests/glossary.html
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| LDL |
The lipoprotein which is the major cholesterol carrier in the blood; high levels are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease; main target for intervention.
출처: startwithyourheart.com/glossary.htm
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| LDL cholesterol |
Low-density lipoprotein is the major cholesterol carrier in the blood. If too much LDL cholesterol circulates in the blood, it can slowly build up in the walls of the arteries feeding the heart and brain. Also referred to as "bad" cholesterol.
출처: www.heart.arizona.edu/patientInfo/glossary.htm
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| LDL cholesterol |
often referred to as "bad" cholesterol since it is responsible for plaque accumulation within the blood vessel wall lining. It is recommended that people with diabetes have an LDL cholesterol level less than 100 mg/dl.
출처: www.saintfranciscare.com/1606.cfm
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| LDL |
A type of lipoprotein that consists of about 50% cholesterol and is associated with an increased risk of CAD. It is also known as bad cholesterol. LDL molecules carry cholesterol from the liver to other body tissues.
출처: www.fatfreekitchen.com/cholesterol/cholesterol-ter...
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