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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles requiring reliable medical sources, All articles with unsourced statements, Lipid disorders, Cardiology, Lipoproteins
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high-density lipoprotein  HDL  alpha-lipoprotein  good cholesterol  HDL-C
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A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis WordNet 3.0
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A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
High-density lipoprotein is one of the five major groups of lipoproteins. Wikipedia
Type of lipoprotein Wikidata
Any of a class of lipoproteins that transport cholesterol to the liver from other tissue; high levels may decrease the risk of coronary heart disease. Wiktionary
Type of lipoprotein. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
lipoprotein
SUBSTANCE MERONYM
HDL cholesterol
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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high-density lipoprotein, HDL, alpha-lipoprotein
Wikipedia
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high-density lipoprotein
Wikidata
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high-density lipoprotein
Wiktionary
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high-density lipoprotein
Wikipedia Redirections
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good cholesterol, HDL-C, HDL-cholesterol, High-Density Lipoprotein, high-density lipoproteins (HDL), High-density liporotein, high density lipoprotein, Lipoproteins, hdl, non-HDL cholesterol
Wikidata Alias
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HDL, Lipoproteins, HDL

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