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Low-density lipoprotein
Preferred Name Low-density lipoprotein
Definition A lipoprotein that carries cholesterol around the body, for use by various cells. LDL transports cholesterol to the arteries and increased levels are associated with atherosclerosis, and thus myocardial infarctions and strokes. This is why cholesterol inside LDL lipoproteins is called bad cholesterol.
Synonyms & Abbreviations  LDL-2;
Low-Density Lipoprotein 2;
Low Density Lipoprotein 2;
LDL(2); LDL2;
Low Density Lipoprotein 1;
LDL-1; LDL(1);
LDL1;
Low-Density Lipoprotein 1;
Lipoproteins, Low-Density;
beta-Lipoproteins; Low Density Lipoproteins;
Low-Density Lipoproteins;
beta Lipoproteins;
LDL Lipoproteins
ReferenceCode NCI Thesaurus Code:C25187
ReferenceURL https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C25187
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Subgroups and cutoffs
Have
PMID 25908534
18704722
19277881
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