Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Very Low Density Lipoprotein.
Very Low Density Lipoprotein - as a noun
Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides; vldls circulate through the blood giving up their triglycerides to fat and muscle tissue until the vldl remnants are modified and converted into ldl
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vldlExample Sentences
"High levels of very low density lipoprotein in the blood can increase the risk of heart disease."
"A very low density lipoprotein test can measure the amount of VLDL in the blood."
"A diet high in saturated fats can increase the production of very low density lipoprotein."
"Genetics can play a role in the regulation of very low density lipoprotein levels."
"Lowering very low density lipoprotein levels can be achieved through diet and lifestyle changes."