Associations between low HDL, sex and cardiovascular risk markers are substantially different in sub-Saharan Africa and the UK: analysis of four population studies

INTRODUCTION: Low high-density lipoprotein (HDL) is widely used as a marker of cardiovascular disease risk, although this relationship is not causal and is likely mediated through associations with other risk factors. Low HDL is extremely common in sub-Saharan African populations, and this has often...

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Autores principales: Greiner, Rosamund, Nyirenda, Moffat, Rodgers, Lauren, Asiki, Gershim, Banda, Louis, Shields, Beverley, Hattersley, Andrew, Crampin, Amelia, Newton, Robert, Jones, Angus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8141440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34016577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-005222

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8141440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34016577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-005222

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