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LDL-C/HDL-C Ratio Predicts Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Progression Better Than HDL-C or LDL-C Alone

High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) are strong predictors of atherosclerosis. Statin-induced changes in the ratio of LDL-C to HDL-C (LDL-C/HDL-C) predicted atherosclerosis progression better than LDL-C or HDL-C alone. However, the best predict...

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Autores principales: Enomoto, Mika, Adachi, Hisashi, Hirai, Yuji, Fukami, Ako, Satoh, Akira, Otsuka, Maki, Kumagae, Shun-Ichi, Nanjo, Yasuki, Yoshikawa, Kuniko, Esaki, Eishi, Kumagai, Eita, Ogata, Kinuka, Kasahara, Akiko, Tsukagawa, Eri, Yokoi, Kanako, Ohbu-Murayama, Kyoko, Imaizumi, Tsutomu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3136137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21773051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/549137