high-density lipoprotein(s)

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high-density lipoprotein
yüksek yoğunluklu lipoprotein
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Definition of high-density lipoprotein(s) in English English dictionary

high-density lipoprotein
a class of lipoprotein that transports cholesterol to the liver from other tissue; high levels may decrease the risk of coronary heart disease
high-density lipoprotein(s).
HDL
high-density lipoprotein
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
high-density lipoprotein
A complex of lipids and proteins in approximately equal amounts that functions as a transporter of cholesterol in the blood. High levels are associated with a decreased risk of atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease