What is 'LDL cholesterol'?

Nat Rev Cardiol. 2019 Apr;16(4):197-198. doi: 10.1038/s41569-019-0157-6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anticholesteremic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Apolipoprotein B-100 / blood
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Blood Chemical Analysis
  • Cholesterol Ester Transfer Proteins / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Cholesterol Ester Transfer Proteins / metabolism
  • Cholesterol, LDL / blood*
  • Dyslipidemias / blood*
  • Dyslipidemias / diagnosis
  • Dyslipidemias / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Reproducibility of Results

Substances

  • APOB protein, human
  • Anticholesteremic Agents
  • Apolipoprotein B-100
  • Biomarkers
  • CETP protein, human
  • Cholesterol Ester Transfer Proteins
  • Cholesterol, LDL