Lipoproteins, HDL Cholesterol

Cholesterol High Density Lipoproteins; HDL(2) Cholesterol; HDL(3) Cholesterol; High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; Lipoprotein, HDL Cholesterol; alpha-Lipoprotein Cholesterol; Cholesterol Lipoprotein, HDL; Cholesterol Lipoproteins, HDL
Cholesterol which is contained in or bound to high density lipoproteins (HDL). High density lipoproteins transport cholesterol from peripheral tissues to the liver thereby acting as a scavenger to prevent excess accumulation and deposition of cholesterol in blood vessels.