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CETP
(redirected from Cholesteryl ester transfer protein)

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CETPCertified Employee Training Program
CETPChina Energy Technology Program
CETPCentre de Recherches en Physique de l'Environment Terrestre et Planetaire (French)
CETPCollaborations for Excellence in Teacher Preparation
CETPCommon Effluent Treatment Plant
CETPCholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein


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4)2 Another protein with a vital role in cholesterol management is cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP), which helps transfer cholesteryl esters from beneficial HDL to detrimental very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) and LDL.
Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 2008, 8: 324-30) Anahtar kelimeler: CETP TagIB, metabolik sendrom, dislipidemi, HDL kolesterol, Turk yetiskinleri, lojistik regresyon analizi Introduction Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) is an enzyme that facilitates the exchange of triglyceride and cholesterol between lipoproteins and involves in the reverse transport of cholesterol (1).
Zern et al observed positive changes in triglycerides, LDL-c, cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) activity, a plasma protein involved in HDL metabolism, and isoprostanes when grape powder was administered to postmenopausal women at a dose of 36 g/d for 4 weeks.
 
 
 
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