VLDL

VLDL

 

very-low-density lipoprotein.

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VLDL

Abbreviation for very low density lipoprotein. See: lipoprotein.

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VLDL

abbr.

very low-density lipoprotein

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VLDL

Very-low-density lipoprotein A plasma lipoprotein with a density of 0.950-1.006 kg/L–US: 0.950-1.006 g/dl; VLDL is 6-10% protein–apoB-100 and apoC, with some apoE, 15-20% phospholipid, 20-30% cholesterol and 45-65% TGs; VLDL is composed of endogenous TGs of hepatic origin

McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

VLDL

Abbreviation for very-low-density lipoprotein.

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