Examples of low-density lipoprotein in a Sentence
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Those include chylomicrons, very-low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), low-density lipoproteins (LDL) and intermediate-density lipoproteins (IDL).
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Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
Almonds have strong evidence for lowering low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, while avocados may improve overall heart health.
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Julie Scott,
Verywell Health,
25 June 2026
Pectins help keep your low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in check.
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Lauren O'Connor,
Health,
2 June 2026
The subgroup of participants who received the largest dose have seen their bad cholesterol—that is, their low-density lipoprotein or LDL—drop 62 percent, to a mean of 78 mg per deciliter.
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Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
28 May 2026
The test at the center of that approach measures how much low-density lipoprotein, or LDL cholesterol, is circulating in part of the blood.
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Anna McKie,
Wired News,
11 May 2026
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Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
Almonds have strong evidence for lowering low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, while avocados may improve overall heart health.
—
Julie Scott,
Verywell Health,
25 June 2026
Pectins help keep your low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in check.
—
Lauren O'Connor,
Health,
2 June 2026
The subgroup of participants who received the largest dose have seen their bad cholesterol—that is, their low-density lipoprotein or LDL—drop 62 percent, to a mean of 78 mg per deciliter.
—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
28 May 2026
The test at the center of that approach measures how much low-density lipoprotein, or LDL cholesterol, is circulating in part of the blood.
—
Anna McKie,
Wired News,
11 May 2026
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“Low-density lipoprotein.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-density%20lipoprotein. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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low-density lipoprotein
noun
low-den·si·ty lipoprotein
ˈlō-ˈden(t)-sət-ē- 
: ldl
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