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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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Autores principales: Gordon, Scott M., Amar, Marcelo J., Jeiran, Kianoush, Stagliano, Michael, Staller, Emma, Playford, Martin P., Mehta, Nehal N., Vaisar, Tomas, Remaley, Alan T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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