Normal plasma cholesterol in an 88-year-old man who eats 25 eggs a day. Mechanisms of adaptation.
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Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver 80262.
D000222:Adaptation, Physiological; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002635:Chenodeoxycholic Acid / Q000097:blood; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood*; D002791:Cholesterol, Dietary / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood; D019826:Cholic Acid; D002793:Cholic Acids / Q000097:blood; D004531:Eggs; D006801:Humans
D002791:Cholesterol, Dietary; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D002793:Cholic Acids; D002635:Chenodeoxycholic Acid; D002784:Cholesterol; D019826:Cholic Acid