title: Measurement of total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, and LDL-cholesterol.
abstract: Plasma concentrations of LDL and HDL are generally measured in terms of their cholesterol content. This requires the separation of the appropriate lipoprotein-containing fractions. The separation and measurement of each fraction are described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Bachorik
mesh_terms: D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood*; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood*; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D008076:Cholesterol, HDL; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D014280:Triglycerides; D002784:Cholesterol