Cholesterol Ester Transfer Protein
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mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
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240 ‒ The confusion around HDL and its link to cardiovascular disease | Dan Rader, M.D.
Peter Attia MD
A protein that transfers cholesterol esters between ApoB-containing lipoproteins and HDL, modifying HDL particle size and composition. Inhibition of CETP significantly raises HDL cholesterol levels.
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ApoB, LDL-C, Lp(a), and insulin as risk factors for cardiovascular disease [AMA 43 sneak peek]
Peter Attia MD
A protein involved in the exchange of lipids between lipoproteins, suggested to play a role in the decrease of HDL cholesterol seen with hyperinsulinemia.