General categories of lipoproteins, listed in order from larger and less dense (more fat than protein) to smaller and denser (more protein, less fat): Chylomicrons - carry triacylglycerol (fat) from ...

The risk of myocardial infarction in patients with and without atherosclerosis is best predicted by the number of apolipoprotein B (apoB)-containing lipoproteins, and this risk is independent from the ...

What is a Lipid Profile? A lipid profile is a collection of blood tests that help to calculate the levels of different types of lipids or fat in our blood. By measuring the values of different types ...