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cholesterol [kəˈlestərɒl] N

cholesterol

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a low cholesterol diet

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His research interests were originally in cholesterol metabolism with importance to reaction mechanisms.
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Most ingested cholesterol is esterified, and esterified cholesterol is poorly absorbed.
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Other studies have associated hardiness with cholesterol and hormonal variations.
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However, some individuals are more responsive to dietary cholesterol than others.
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Statins can reduce total cholesterol by about 50% in the majority of people; effects appear similar regardless of the statin used.
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Additionally, the buildup of cholesterol in cells can be toxic, causing cell death or impaired function.
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Raisins are low in sodium and contain no cholesterol.
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Such solutions also reduce edema and serum cholesterol levels and, because they contain the glycosides quercetin and luteolin, act as diuretics.
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The triglycerides are coated with cholesterol and protein (protein coat) into a compound called a chylomicron.
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It was also the initial source for the drug mevinolin (lovastatin), a drug for lowering serum cholesterol.
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