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atherogenic
[ ath-uh-roh-jen-ik ]
adjective
- capable of producing atheromatous plaques in arteries.
atherogenic
/ 藢忙胃蓹谤蓹蕣藞诲萧蓻苍瑟办 /
adjective
- causing atheroma
Derived Forms
- 藢补迟丑别谤辞藞驳别苍别蝉颈蝉, noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of atherogenic1
Example Sentences
The latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, released in December, show that 1 in every聽5 kids and adolescents has at least one abnormal cholesterol measure 鈥 that is, high total cholesterol, low HDL or 鈥済ood鈥 cholesterol, or high non-HDL cholesterol, a measure that includes 鈥渂ad鈥 LDL cholesterol and lipoprotein plus cholesterol found in potentially atherogenic lipoprotein particles 鈥 those that tend to promote plaque build-up in arteries.聽
It is intended to reduce LDL-C by preventing the formation of atherogenic lipoproteins, the particles that carry cholesterol through the bloodstream.
Even if coconut oil is utilized, coconut oil does not have the same atherogenic effect as dairy does.
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