LDL may serve as a repository for oxidized phospholipids and potentially acts as a sacrificial lamb to protect the body.

“This is a picture of LDL you can see there is a lipid monol layer here it's a ball there's a large particle here called apob This Is A protein that identifies LDL now what they're depicting in this picture is pro-inflammatory oxidized phospholipids these red things again this is just a cartoon but this is very interesting to think about this”

“LDL is probably a repository for oxidized phospholipids and there are definitely people who believe that LP littlea is a sacrificial lamb is a repository of oxidized phospholipids”