The scientists found cholesterol ”Super Bad” low-densitylipoprotein (LDL) in people who are at high risk of heart attack.Cholesterol-LDL-called MGmin is very sticky, very easy to stick tothe arteries and form thick deposits (plaque) so that arteriesbecome narrowed.
The results of this English team to explain why an increased risk ofheart disease in diabetics, which opens opportunities for the creation of an anti-cholesterol drugs to date.
The investigation by a team from the University of Warwick,scientists create MGmin-LDL in the laboratory through glycation,sugar groups, which added to the bad cholesterol (LDL). Theprocess to change the way cholesterol is becoming more andmore quickly form a sticky plaque deposits, narrow the arteriesand reduces blood flow, and become ”super bad cholesterol.”
“The results of this study provide a greater understanding of the type of cholesterol that contribute to heart disease in diabetics and the elderly. The next challenge is to control this type of bad cholesterol” to avoid jeopardizing the arteries, “said NailaRabbani, say the researchers.
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