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Association between ethnicity and obesity with high-density lipoprotein (HDL) function and subclass distribution

Author: Woudberg, Nicholas J ; Goedecke, Julia H ; Blackhurst, Dee ; Frias, Miguel ; James, Richard ; Opie, Lionel H ; Lecour, Sandrine Date: 2016 Abstract Background Obesity and low high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C) levels are associated with cardiovascular risk. Surprisingly, despite a greater prevalence of obesity and lower HDL concentrations than white women, black South ... Read more
Understanding the relationship between high-density lipoprotein (HDL) subclass distribution and functionality in patients at risk of cardiovascular disease

Author: Woudberg, Nicholas Date: 2017 Background: Risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) include obesity, ethnicity and hypertension. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) has traditionally served as a marker for CVD risk. Latest studies, however, propose that the composition and ... Read more

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