Cholesterol Esters: Function & Diseases

Cholesterol esters are cholesterol molecules esterified with fatty acids. They represent a transport form of cholesterol that is found in up to 75 percent of the blood. Esterified cholesterol is more easily broken down in the liver than unesterified cholesterol. What is cholesterol ester? Cholesteryl ester represents a cholesterol molecule esterified with fatty acids. Cholesterol … Cholesterol Esters: Function & Diseases