plasma cholesterol

collocation in English

meaningsofplasmaandcholesterol

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plasma
noun[U]
uk
/ˈplæz.mə/us
/ˈplæz.mə/
the pale yellow liquid that forms 55% of human blood and contains the ...
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cholesterol
noun[U]
uk
/kəˈles.tər.ɒl/us
/kəˈles.tə.rɑːl/
a substance containing a lot of fat that is found in the body tissue and blood of all animals, thought to be part of the cause of heart disease if there is too much ...
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(Definition ofplasmaandcholesterolfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Plasmacholesterolconcentration is a wellknown risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
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Plasmacholesterollevels can be further elevated by feeding mice a 'western-type diet' containing 21% fat and 0.2% cholesterol.
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In relation to the risk factors smoking, hypertension, raisedplasmacholesteroland lack of exercise, the majority of practice nurses reported interventions which are supported by research evidence.
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Modifiable risk factors include smoking, raised blood pressure, raisedplasmacholesteroland physical inactivity.
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The health implications include raisedplasmacholesterollevels and raised blood pressure.
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Another problem isplasmacholesterol.
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For instance food products containing phytosterols are already widely used as a therapeutic dietary option to reduceplasmacholesteroland atherosclerotic risk.
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It has aplasmacholesterol-lowering activity in animals.
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As a result of this loss of bile acids, moreplasmacholesterolis converted to bile acids in the liver to normalize levels.
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Most patients have loweredplasmacholesterollevels.
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