Articles tagged with "cholesterol"

The ANGPTL3 gene regulates lipid metabolism by controlling triglyceride and cholesterol levels through inhibition of lipoprotein lipase and endothelial lipas...

CETP hdl genetics refers to how variants in the CETP gene influence HDL cholesterol levels and cardiovascular disease risk. CETP encodes cholesteryl ester tr...

The LIPC gene encodes hepatic lipase, a critical enzyme regulating HDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels in your blood. Genetic variants in LIPC directly i...

Your APOB gene determines how your body produces apolipoprotein B, the primary protein component of LDL cholesterol particles. Variations in APOB directly in...

PCSK9 variants can lower your LDL up to 40% or sharply raise heart risk. Check your own PCSK9 in your 23andMe or AncestryDNA raw data.

Statin muscle pain? SLCO1B1 rs4149056 may be why. See which statins are affected — then check your own SLCO1B1 from your 23andMe/AncestryDNA raw data.

Complete guide to cholesterol genetics. Learn about APOE, PCSK9, CETP, APOB genes, HDL/LDL genetics, lipid metabolism variants, and personalized cholesterol management strategies.