BLA 120: ApoB: What It Is and Why You Should Care

Building Lifelong Athletes · Mar 11, 2025 · 30m

In this episode of the Building Lifelong Athletes podcast we talk about apoB and why it is probably a better test than our standard lipid panel.

We cover the following topics

00:00 - Intro

00:40 - apoB Introduction

01:50 - apoB Structure and function

05:47 - apoB and atherosclerosis

07:29 - The Atherogenic Lipoprotein Particle Paradigm

11:14 - apoB Measurement in Practice

13:02 - apoB Target Goals

18:13 - apoB Treatment

19:51 - Arguments against apoB

23:22 - The Evidence Supporting apoB

26:43 - Conclusions

29:50 - Outro

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