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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...
Autores principales: | Greiner, Rosamund, Nyirenda, Moffat, Rodgers, Lauren, Asiki, Gershim, Banda, Louis, Shields, Beverley, Hattersley, Andrew, Crampin, Amelia, Newton, Robert, Jones, Angus |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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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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