Cholesterol

Cholesterol is made by the liver and is also absorbed by the body from food.

Alagille Syndrome Glossary 2009

Cholesterol is found only in animal products, true.

Bad Vegan. Bad, Bad Vegan. Steve Carper 2007

What is it about the word Cholesterol that triggers such a response!

Karl Popper, metabolic advantage and the C57BL/6 mouse | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2007

Cholesterol is of vital importance but may also be deleterious, and far more so than by causing gallstones.

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1985 - Presentation Speech 1985

Cholesterol is stored in cells of the adrenals and gonads and can be utilized as soon as there is a requirement for these hormones.

Physiology or Medicine 1985 - Press Release 1985

Cholesterol is found in cell membranes and is converted to hormones and bile acids

Physiology or Medicine 1985 - Press Release 1985

Cholesterol is also vitally important for several of the normal processes in the body.

Physiology or Medicine 1985 - Press Release 1985

Cholesterol is converted into bile acids in the liver and is transported via the bile to the upper intestine where the bile salts emulsify the dietary fat making it absorbable.

Physiology or Medicine 1985 - Press Release 1985

Cholesterol, which is technically not a fat, is needed to make cell membranes and the critically important sheaths around nerves and is a building block from which the body makes many hormones.

Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy M.D. Walter C. Willett 2005

Cholesterol, which is technically not a fat, is needed to make cell membranes and the critically important sheaths around nerves and is a building block from which the body makes many hormones.

Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy M.D. Walter C. Willett 2005