intermediate density lipoprotein (IDL) or VLDL remnant

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Introduction

A short-lived lipoprotein formed from VLDL by lipoprotein lipase activity & by transfer of apo C to HDL.

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References

  1. Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry, 2nd ed. Burtis CA & Ashwood ER (eds), WB Saunders Co, Philadelphia PA, 1993, pg 1026