Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein

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A protein involved in reverse cholesterol transport; mutations like CETP VV are associated with higher HDL, larger lipoprotein particles, lower CETP levels, and cognitive protection, protecting against LP(a)'s negative effects.

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A protein involved in reverse cholesterol transport; mutations like CETP VV are associated with higher HDL, larger lipoprotein particles, lower CETP levels, and cognitive protection, protecting against LP(a)'s negative effects.