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Effect of niacin monotherapy on high density lipoprotein composition and function
BACKGROUND: Niacin has modest but overall favorable effects on plasma lipids by increasing high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and lowering triglycerides. Clinical trials, however, evaluating niacin therapy for prevention of cardiovascular outcomes have returned mixed results. Recent eviden...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7441610/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32825822 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12944-020-01350-3 |