Concentration of Smaller High‐Density Lipoprotein Particle (HDL‐P) Is Inversely Correlated With Carotid Intima Media Thickening After Confounder Adjustment: The Multi Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

BackgroundRecent studies have failed to establish a causal relationship between high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol levels (HDL‐C) and cardiovascular disease (CVD), shifting focus to other HDL measures. We previously reported that smaller/denser HDL levels are protective against cerebrovascular dis...

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Main Authors: Daniel Seung Kim, Yatong K. Li, Griffith A. Bell, Amber A. Burt, Tomas Vaisar, Patrick M. Hutchins, Clement E. Furlong, James D. Otvos, Joseph F. Polak, Martinson Kweku Arnan, Joel D. Kaufman, Robyn L. McClelland, W. T. Longstreth, Gail P. Jarvik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.115.002977