That may result in lower LDL and higher HDL, as HDL helps transport LDL to the liver where it’s processed and excreted, Rohatgi says. Experts don’t know exactly why this happens, but it might ...

Investigating HDL-C's utility beyond its conventional role in cholesterol transport is crucial for a comprehensive ...

HDLs are high-density lipoproteins. The role of HDL is to transport excess cholesterol from the rest of the body to the liver for elimination from the body. LDLs are low-density lipoproteins.