triglycerides
- plural of triglyceride.
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HSL plays a central role in this process by breaking down triglycerides into fatty acids that other organs can use for fuel.
From Science Daily ● May 8, 2026
Testing for another protein, apolipoprotein B, can also be performed for those with high triglycerides, diabetes or other conditions, the guidelines say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
He writes that “about 90 percent of the US population” has “at least one” of five markers of metabolic syndrome, which include high blood pressure, high triglycerides, and elevated fasting glucose.
From Slate ● Feb. 26, 2026
EPA and DHA are available in several forms, including free fatty acids, ethyl esters and triglycerides.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 13, 2026
What about lecithin and mono-, di-, and triglycerides?
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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