Metabolic origins and clinical significance of LDL heterogeneity

Metabolic origins and clinical significance of LDL heterogeneity

LDLs in humans comprise multiple distinct subspecies that differ in their metabolic behavior and pathologic roles. Metabolic turnover studies suggest that this heterogeneity results from multiple pathways, including catabolism of different VLDL and IDL precursors, metabolic remodeling, and direct pr...

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Main Authors: Kaspar K. Berneis, Ronald M. Krauss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2002-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
low density lipoprotein
lipoprotein subclasses
insulin resistance
intermediate density lipoprotein
very low density lipoprotein
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520328005

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