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Is LDL Cholesterol Actually Important to Cardiovascular Risk Across the Whole Population?

Summary by fightaging.org
Cholesterol attached to LDL particles leaves the liver to be transported in the bloodstream to tissues throughout the body. Along the way, this is expected to contribute to development of atherosclerosis in blood vessel walls via deposition of excessive cholesterol in some locations. Patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, who exhibit loss of function mutations in the LDL receptor and enormously elevated LDL cholesterol in blood,…
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fightaging.org broke the news in on Friday, June 13, 2025.
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