<unk> s transport endogenous triglycerides, phospholipids, cholesterol, and cholesteryl esters. It functions as the body's internal transport mechanism for lipids. In addition it serves for long-range transport of hydrophobic intercellular messengers, like the morphogen Indian hedgehog (protein).
Very low-density lipoprotein
Apolipoprotein
High-density lipoprotein
Low-density lipoprotein
Intermediate-density lipoprotein
Lipoprotein
Lipoprotein-X
Cholesterol