The cells which can make TGs and cholesterol, and take up chylomicron remnants
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The lipoprotein which takes up the TGs and esters which are released from the hepatocytes in the endogenous liver pathway
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What is left of VLDLs after they pass through muscle or tissue and their TGs are hydrolysed to free fatty acids by lipoprotein lipase and taken up by the aforementioned cells
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The endogenous pathway whose source of lipid is from cells that die and release their lipid which is taken up by HDLs
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The lipoprotein which is involved in removing lipid from plaques that are developing in the walls of blood vessels (atherosclerosis)
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A type of hyperlipidemia where LDL levels are raised
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A type of hyperlipidemia where both LDL and HDL levels are raised
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A type of hyperlipidemia caused by metabolic disorders such as diabetes, hypothyroidism, renal disease, etc.
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This is what HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors are also known as
