Lack of an association or an inverse association between low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol and mortality in the elderly: a systematic review

OBJECTIVE: It is well known that total cholesterol becomes less of a risk factor or not at all for all-cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality with increasing age, but as little is known as to whether low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), one component of total cholesterol, is associated with...

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Autores principales: Ravnskov, Uffe, Diamond, David M, Hama, Rokura, Hamazaki, Tomohito, Hammarskjöld, Björn, Hynes, Niamh, Kendrick, Malcolm, Langsjoen, Peter H, Malhotra, Aseem, Mascitelli, Luca, McCully, Kilmer S, Ogushi, Yoichi, Okuyama, Harumi, Rosch, Paul J, Schersten, Tore, Sultan, Sherif, Sundberg, Ralf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4908872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27292972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010401

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