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Atherosclerosis is caused by a build-up of fatty materials like cholesterol in the artery walls. Cholesterol and saturated fat from food are absorbed in the GI tract and assembled into chylomicrons that transport them through the lymphatic system and bloodstream. Chylomicrons deliver fats to tissues and liver, where remnants are cleared. The liver also produces VLDL particles to export endogenous fats and cholesterol, which become LDL particles that supply cholesterol to tissues before remnants return to th
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