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LDL Cholesterol Summary

Description: Cholesterol which is contained in or bound to low density lipoproteins (LDL), including CHOLESTEROL ESTERS and free cholesterol.

Also Known As: Cholesterol, LDL; Cholesteryl Linoleate, LDL; LDL Cholesteryl Linoleate; Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; beta-Lipoprotein Cholesterol Show All >>

Networked: 9159 relevant articles (397 outcomes, 1163 trials/studies) for this Bio-Agent

Key Diseases for which LDL Cholesterol is Relevant

  1. Body Weight (Weight, Body) : 45 outcomes 46 studies in 571 results
  2. Coronary Disease (Coronary Heart Disease) : 42 outcomes 187 studies in 1009 results
  3. Hypercholesterolemia : 41 outcomes 109 studies in 614 results
  4. Cardiovascular Diseases (Cardiovascular Disease) : 30 outcomes 115 studies in 859 results
  5. Atherosclerosis : 25 outcomes 118 studies in 806 results
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Drugs Related to LDL Cholesterol

  1. Cholesterol
  2. HDL Cholesterol
  3. Triglycerides (Triacylglycerol)
  4. Lipoproteins (Lipoprotein)
  5. Insulin (Novolin)
  6. Glucose (Dextrose)
  7. atorvastatin (Lipitor)
  8. Simvastatin (Zocor)
  9. rosuvastatin (Crestor)
  10. ezetimibe (Zetia)
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Therapies Related to LDL Cholesterol

  1. Blood Component Removal (Apheresis)
  2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  3. Transplants (Transplant)
  4. Fat-Restricted Diet (Diet, Fat Restricted)
  5. Coronary Artery Bypass (Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery)
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