Cholesterol - Excretion

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Introduction

This section outlines the means by which Cholesterol is removed from the body.

 

Excretion of Cholesterol

Digestive Enzymes

 Most Cholesterol is eliminated from the body via the stool in the form of Bile Acids and Coprostanol molecules.

 

Lipids

 Surplus Cholesterol is transported from the Cell Membranes to the Liver via Alpha-Linolenic Acid (LNA) and Linoleic Acid (LA). 

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