... total cholesterol, b) HDL cholesterol, c) LDL cholesterol, and d) triglycerides. Results may be expressed as "calculated", ... nat-cholesterol and ent-cholesterol, for natural and enantiomer, respectively), and only one occurs naturally (nat-cholesterol ... "High Cholesterol" Hypocholesterolemia "Low Cholesterol" Janus-faced molecule List of cholesterol in foods Niemann-Pick disease ... Cholesterol units conversion Steroidogenesis, using cholesterol as building material Space-filling model of the Cholesterol ...

... remnant cholesterol is all plasma cholesterol that is not LDL cholesterol or HDL cholesterol, which are triglyceride-poor ... Remnant cholesterol is especially predictive of coronary artery disease in patients with normal total cholesterol. High plasma ... Remnant cholesterol has about twice the association with ischemic heart disease as LDL cholesterol. Although remnant ... Remnant cholesterol is associated with chronic inflammation, whereas LDL cholesterol is not. Chylomicron remnant Lipid profile ...

... occurs when cholesterol is released, usually from an atherosclerotic plaque, and travels as an embolus in ... They probably lead to cholesterol emboli by removing blood clots that cover up a damaged atherosclerotic plaque; cholesterol- ... In kidney failure resulting from cholesterol crystal emboli, statins (medication that reduces cholesterol levels) have been ... The diagnostic histopathologic finding is intravascular cholesterol crystals, which are seen as cholesterol clefts in routinely ...

Cholesterol phase transition from liquid to crystalline form is linked to inflammation. Cholesterol crystals are believed to ... A cholesterol crystal is a solid, crystalline form of cholesterol found in gallstones and atherosclerosis. Gallstones occurring ... Cholesterol crystals are a hallmark of atherosclerosis, which is believed to be an early cause of atherosclerotic inflammation ... Impaired removal of cholesterol crystals from demyelinated nerves by macrophages is believed to be associated with multiple ...

In the brain, cholesterol is synthesized in astrocytes and transported to neurons with the cholesterol transport protein ... Moreover, tissue cholesterol levels tend to rise with age. This augmented cholesterol presence provides insight into the ... For example, cholesterol directly regulates the affinity of palmitoylated proteins for GM1 containing lipid rafts. Cholesterol ... The cholesterol is a signal that activates cytokine production and other inflammatory responses. Cholesterol's role in ...

In enzymology, a cholesterol oxidase (EC 1.1.3.6) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction cholesterol + O2 ⇌ {\ ... The systematic name of this enzyme class is cholesterol:oxygen oxidoreductase. Other names in common use include cholesterol- ... Coulombe R, Yue KQ, Ghisla S, Vrielink A (August 2001). "Oxygen access to the active site of cholesterol oxidase through a ... The substrate-binding domain found in some bacterial cholesterol oxidases is composed of an eight-stranded mixed beta-pleated ...

... is a naturally occurring antibody to cholesterol produced by mammals. This antibody serves a 'housekeeping' or ... January 1996). "Immunization with cholesterol-rich liposomes induces anti-cholesterol antibodies and reduces diet-induced ... The antibody does not bind the good forms of cholesterol such as HDL. In the gastrointestinal tract, the antibody acts as a ... An immunoglobulin protein, anti-cholesterol may be found both in circulation as well as in the digestive tract. In circulation ...

... , or cholest-5-en-3β-ol sulfate, is an endogenous steroid and the C3β sulfate ester of cholesterol. It is ... also known as cholesterol sulfotransferase) and is converted back into cholesterol by steroid sulfatase (STS). Accumulation of ... a congenital disorder in which STS is non-functional and the body cannot convert cholesterol sulfate back into cholesterol. ... cholesterol sulfate in the skin is implicated in the pathophysiology of X-linked ichthyosis, ...

... (EC 1.14.13.98), also commonly known as cholesterol 24S-hydroxylase, cholesterol 24-monooxygenase, ... Cholesterol-24 hydroxylase contributes to brain cholesterol homeostasis by hydroxylating cholesterol at carbon-24 to 24S- ... A single cholesterol molecule takes up the entirety of the active site, with the aliphatic tail of the cholesterol held in ... UniProt entry on Cholesterol-24 hydroxylase HMDB Database entry RCSB Protein Data Bank Entry Review on Cholesterol-24 ...

In enzymology, a cholesterol 7alpha-monooxygenase (EC 1.14.13.17) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction cholesterol ... Mitton JR, Scholan NA, Boyd GS (1971). "The oxidation of cholesterol in rat liver sub-cellular particles The cholesterol-7- ... Boyd GS, Grimwade AM, Lawson ME (1973). "Studies on rat-liver microsomal cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase". Eur. J. Biochem. 37 ( ... The systematic name of this enzyme class is cholesterol,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (7alpha-hydroxylating). Other names in ...

... (Thr123----Ile) and lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (Thr347----Met)". J. Clin. Invest ... 1992). "Interaction of rat lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase with rat apolipoprotein A-I and with lecithin-cholesterol ... that converts free cholesterol into cholesteryl ester (a more hydrophobic form of cholesterol), which is then sequestered into ... Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency Acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ...

In enzymology, a cholesterol 25-hydroxylase (EC 1.14.99.38) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction cholesterol + AH2 ... November 2020). "Cholesterol 25-Hydroxylase inhibits SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses by depleting membrane cholesterol". The ... Lund EG, Kerr TA, Sakai J, Li WP, Russell DW (December 1998). "cDNA cloning of mouse and human cholesterol 25-hydroxylases, ... The systematic name of this enzyme class is cholesterol, hydrogen-donor:oxygen oxidoreductase (25-hydroxylating). This enzyme ...

... is a multi-step process resulting in the net movement of cholesterol from peripheral tissues back ... The cholesterol is converted to cholesteryl esters by the enzyme LCAT (lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase). The cholesteryl ... HDL is discoidal in shape because it lacks esterified cholesterol but as it keeps accumulating free cholesterol in it, the ... and these lipoproteins can be taken up by secreting unesterified cholesterol into the bile or by converting cholesterol to bile ...

... cholesterol absorption inhibitors block the uptake of micellar cholesterol, thereby reducing the incorporation of cholesterol ... Cholesterol absorption inhibitors are a class of compounds that prevent the uptake of cholesterol from the small intestine into ... There are two sources of cholesterol in the upper intestine: dietary (from food) and biliary (from bile). Dietary cholesterol, ... By reducing the cholesterol content in chylomicrons and chylomicron remnants, cholesterol absorption inhibitors effectively ...

Other cholesterol schemes have also been developed: racemic cholesterol was synthesized in 1966 by W.S. Johnson, the enantiomer ... Cholesterol total synthesis in chemistry describes the total synthesis of the complex biomolecule cholesterol and is considered ... The route from cholestanol to cholesterol was already known (see: Robinson synthesis). Woodward Cholesterol Synthesis @ ... The unnatural cholesterol molecule that has also been synthesized is called ent-cholesterol. The Robinson synthesis is an ...

The presence of cholesterol in the target membrane is required for pore formation, though the presence of cholesterol is not ... The thiol-activated Cholesterol-dependent Cytolysin (CDC) family (TC# 1.C.12) is a member of the MACPF superfamily. Cholesterol ... If cholesterol concentration exceeds a certain point, free cholesterol will begin to precipitate out of the membrane. The ... CDC are sensitive to both oxygen and cholesterol. Toxins isolated from culture supernatants, pre-incubated with cholesterol, ...

The enzyme cholesterol 7 alpha hydroxylase catalyzes the reaction that converts cholesterol into cholesterol 7 alpha ... Cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase is the rate-limiting enzyme in the synthesis of bile acid from cholesterol via the classic ... Cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase also known as cholesterol 7-alpha-monooxygenase or cytochrome P450 7A1 (CYP7A1) is an enzyme ... Cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase is a cytochrome P450 heme enzyme that oxidizes cholesterol in the position 7 using molecular ...

Cholesterol effluxes from cells as free cholesterol and is transported in HDL as esterified cholesterol. LCAT is the enzyme ... Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase catalyzes the formation of cholesterol esters in lipoproteins. Symptoms of the familial ... cholesterol in HDL particles. However, there is only a partial deficiency because the enzyme remains active on the cholesterol ... high plasma unesterified cholesterol in HDL particles, and low cholesterol ester in HDL particles but normal levels in low- ...

The National Cholesterol Education Program is a program managed by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, a division of ... NCEP main page Third Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults ( ... Its goal is to reduce increased cardiovascular disease rates due to hypercholesterolemia (elevated cholesterol levels) in the ...

... however its activity is limited by the supply of cholesterol in the inner membrane. The supplying of cholesterol to this ... Cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme is commonly referred to as P450scc, where "scc" is an acronym for side-chain cleavage. ... Cholesterol Pregnenolone Cytochrome+P450scc at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Portal: ... Cholesterol and adrenodoxin interactions at equilibrium and during turnover". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 256 (9): ...

"Identification of neutral cholesterol ester hydrolase, a key enzyme removing cholesterol from macrophages". The Journal of ... "Identification of neutral cholesterol ester hydrolase, a key enzyme removing cholesterol from macrophages". The Journal of ... "The critical role of neutral cholesterol ester hydrolase 1 in cholesterol removal from human macrophages". Circulation Research ... "The critical role of neutral cholesterol ester hydrolase 1 in cholesterol removal from human macrophages". Circulation Research ...

A cholesterol level of 5.5 millimoles per litre or below is recommended for an adult. The rise of cholesterol in the body can ... Nutrition Plant stanol ester Fatty acid Mayo Clinic Cholesterol: Top 5 foods to lower your numbers High cholesterol Important ... High-density lipoprotein is commonly called "good" cholesterol. These lipoproteins help in the removal of cholesterol from the ... Normal Cholesterol Levels? Cholesterol Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Webarchive template ...

... (EC 3.3.2.11, cholesterol-epoxide hydrolase, ChEH) is an enzyme with systematic name 5,6alpha- ... cholesterol-5,6-oxide+hydrolase at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Portal: Biology ( ... Silvente-Poirot S, Poirot M (August 2012). "Cholesterol epoxide hydrolase and cancer". Curr Opin Pharmacol. 12 (6): 696-703. ... Sevanian A, McLeod LL (January 1986). "Catalytic properties and inhibition of hepatic cholesterol-epoxide hydrolase". The ...

It includes information about cholesterol and what foods people can eat to immediately reduce cholesterol, as well as what ... "Robert Kowalski and the 8-Week Cholesterol Cure". Polish American Journal. 1992. ProQuest 367379184. "Cholesterol Was Sending ... He also recommends exercise and emphasizes the use of niacin as a cure for cholesterol. The book became a bestseller after its ... The New 8-Week Cholesterol Cure is a 1987 health book by Robert Kowalski, who wrote it as a personal recollection about dealing ...

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... cholesterol)". GPnotebook. Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia; Cholesterol (HDL and LDL) - plasma or serum Last ... Retrieved on September 12, 2009 "HDL Cholesterol: The Test". September 3, 2001. Archived from the original on 2001-09-03. GP ... Cholesterol? Last Update July 21, 2009. Retrieved on July 21, 2009 Derived from values in mg/dL to mmol/L, using molar mass of ... there is another cluster containing many metabolic substances like cholesterol and glucose at the limit with the blue part (g/L ...

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