Lipid Digestion & Transport Copyright © 1999-2008 by Joyce J. Diwan. All rights reserved. Molecular Biochemistry II.
Cholesterol Sources: Exogenous: from diet, it is present in egg yolk, liver and brain. Endogenous: synthesized in all cells of the body from acetyl CoA.
Genetics of Cardiovascular Diseases Jacques Genest MD Cardiovascular Genetics Laboratory McGill University Health Center.
Cholesterol Sources: Exogenous: from diet, it is present in egg yolk, liver and brain.
Cholesterol metabolism Structure of cholesterol OH is polar part The ring is non polar part Cholesterol ester (CE) is completely non polar.
Genetics of Lipoprotein Disorders
