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Association between ethnicity and obesity with high-density lipoprotein (HDL) function and subclass distribution

BACKGROUND: Obesity and low high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C) levels are associated with cardiovascular risk. Surprisingly, despite a greater prevalence of obesity and lower HDL concentrations than white women, black South African women are relatively protected against ischaemic heart dis...

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Autores principales: Woudberg, Nicholas J., Goedecke, Julia H., Blackhurst, Dee, Frias, Miguel, James, Richard, Opie, Lionel H., Lecour, Sandrine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4866302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27169717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12944-016-0257-9

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