KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 172 · KROK (Dentistry)

A patient has symptoms of atherosclerosis. What plasma lipid transport forms should have an increased concentration?

  1. A. HDL
  2. B. Chylomicrons
  3. C. VLDL
  4. D. LDL
  5. E. IDL
Hint

Identify the lipoprotein that carries most plasma cholesterol to peripheral tissues and is retained and oxidized in the arterial intima.

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