Lipoproteins

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noun a type of lipoprotein that carries cholesterol and triglycerides from the liver to the cells of the body

  • Low-density lipoprotein is often referred to as 'bad' cholesterol due to its role in transporting cholesterol to the cells.
  • Hey, did you know that low-density lipoprotein is the 'bad' cholesterol?
  • Yo, low-density lipoprotein is like the 'icky' cholesterol that clogs up your arteries.
  • Think of low-density lipoprotein as the 'villain' cholesterol that you want to keep at bay.