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Lipid Transport and Metabolism Overview by ScribdTranslations is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document describes the transport and metabolism of lipids in plasma. Lipoproteins transport lipids such as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood associated with proteins called apolipoproteins. There are different types of lipoproteins including chylomicrons, HDL, LDL, and VLDL, which play specific roles in lipid metabolism through the endogenous and exogenous pathways. Dyslipidemia refers to abnormally high levels of lipids.
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