but , whereas most of the [ 3h ] triglyceride was rapidly lost from the plasma compartment , more than 60 % of the esterified [ 3h ] cholesterol removed from vldl was recovered in the plasma low density lipoprotein ( ldl ) and high density lipoprotein ( hdl ) fractions , an observation in direct contrast to previous findings in rats and guinea pigs in which hepatic uptake accounted for the major proportion of esterified cholesterol removed from vldl .
C0008377
cholesterol
C0008387
esterified