Very low levels of HDL cholesterol and atherosclerosis, a variable relationship – a review of LCAT deficiency

A number of epidemiological and clinical studies have demonstrated that plasma high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level is a strong inverse predictor of cardiovascular events. HDL is believed to retard the formation of atherosclerotic lesions by removing excess cholesterol from cells and preventing endo...

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Autores principales: Savel, Julia, Lafitte, Marianne, Pucheu, Yann, Pradeau, Vincent, Tabarin, Antoine, Couffinhal, Thierry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701329
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S29985

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701329
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S29985

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