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Gender disparity in LDL-induced cardiovascular damage and the protective role of estrogens against electronegative LDL

BACKGROUND: Increased levels of the most electronegative type of LDL, L5, have been observed in the plasma of patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and can induce endothelial dysfunction. Because men have a higher predisposition to developing coronary...

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Autores principales: Lee, An-Sheng, Chen, Wei-Yu, Chan, Hua-Chen, Hsu, Jing-Fang, Shen, Ming-Yi, Chang, Chia-Ming, Bair, Henry, Su, Ming-Jai, Chang, Kuan-Cheng, Chen, Chu-Huang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3974745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24666525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-13-64