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HDL

abbr.

high-density lipoprotein

HDL

abbreviation for

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) high-density lipoprotein

HDL

Abbreviation of high-density lipoprotein

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HDL - a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis

alpha-lipoprotein, high-density lipoprotein

lipoprotein - a conjugated protein having a lipid component; the principal means for transporting lipids in the blood

HDL cholesterol - the cholesterol in high-density lipoproteins; the `good' cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to lower the risk of coronary artery disease

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alpha-lipoprotein apolipoprotein Cholesterin cholesterol HDL cholesterol high-density lipoprotein lipoprotein statin	Total cholesterol = less than 200 mg/dL * LDL = less than 100-129 mg/dL (below 100 is best) * HDL = more than 40 mg/dL (greater than 60 is considered protective against heart disease) However, as expressed in the SI units (International System of Measurement) that most of the world is using the numbers are stated differently. Cholesterol Levels and Ratios - Are Cholesterol Numbers Confusing You? by Beverly OMalley / Food/cooking/nutrition community Byline: ANI Washington, Mar 17 (ANI): A new study from the University of Pennsylvania has shown that high levels of HDL cholesterol (HDL-C), also known as "good" cholesterol, could be tied to genetic mutations. Genetic mutations linked to high levels of 'good' cholesterol by Asian News International Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 2008, 8: 324-30) Key words: CETP TagIB, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, HDL cholesterol, Turkish adults, logistic regression analysis OZET Amag: Bu calismada, kolesteril ester transfer proteini (CETP) TagIB polimorfizmi ile metabolik sendrom (MetS) gozlenme riski arasindaki iliskinin arastirilmasi amaclanmistir. CETP TagIB polymorphism in Turkish adults: association with ... by Ozsait, Bilge; Komurcu-Bayrak, Evrim; Poda, Mehves; Can, Gunay; Hergenc, Gulay; Onat, Altan; Humphri / The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)	hazelnut tree hazelwood Hazelwort hazily haziness hazing Hazle Hazlitt HAZMAT hazy hazzan Hb HBM HBV HC hcf HCFC HCG hcp HCV HD hd. hdbk hdbk. HDD HDL HDL cholesterol HDPE hdqrs hdqrs. HDR energy HDTV HDV He he'd he'll he's he- he-bear he-goat he-huckleberry he-man Head head ache Head and ears Head and shoulders head and shoulders above head arrangement head blight head cabbage head cabbage plant	HDIF HDIFAMA HDIFAT HDIFILWY HDIFSTWY HDIg HDIGG HDII Hdil HDIM HDIP HDIR HDIS HDIT HDIV HDJ HDJPK HDJT HDK HDKG HDKI HDKP HDKT HDKU HDL HDL cholesterol HDL cholesterol HDL cholesterol HDL Hierarchy Manager HDL Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease HDL-C HDL-C HDL-cholesterol HDL/LDL HDL/LDL ratio HDL1 HDL2 HDL2c HDLA HDLAC HDLBP HDLC HDLC HDLC Distant Host HDLC/NRM HDLD HDLE HDLF HDLFC HDLG HDLI HDLJF HDLL

Total cholesterol = less than 200 mg/dL * LDL = less than 100-129 mg/dL (below 100 is best) * HDL = more than 40 mg/dL (greater than 60 is considered protective against heart disease) However, as expressed in the SI units (International System of Measurement) that most of the world is using the numbers are stated differently.

Cholesterol Levels and Ratios - Are Cholesterol Numbers Confusing You? by Beverly OMalley / Food/cooking/nutrition community

Byline: ANI Washington, Mar 17 (ANI): A new study from the University of Pennsylvania has shown that high levels of HDL cholesterol (HDL-C), also known as "good" cholesterol, could be tied to genetic mutations.

Genetic mutations linked to high levels of 'good' cholesterol by Asian News International

Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 2008, 8: 324-30) Key words: CETP TagIB, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, HDL cholesterol, Turkish adults, logistic regression analysis OZET Amag: Bu calismada, kolesteril ester transfer proteini (CETP) TagIB polimorfizmi ile metabolik sendrom (MetS) gozlenme riski arasindaki iliskinin arastirilmasi amaclanmistir.

CETP TagIB polymorphism in Turkish adults: association with ... by Ozsait, Bilge; Komurcu-Bayrak, Evrim; Poda, Mehves; Can, Gunay; Hergenc, Gulay; Onat, Altan; Humphri / The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)

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