Assessment of Remnant Lipoprotein Cholesterol (RLP-C) Levels and its Correlation with Carotid Intima Media Thickness in Insulin Resistant Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Introduction: Remnant lipoproteins are Triglyceride (TG) rich lipoproteins products of partially metabolised chylomicrons and Very Low Density Lipoproteins (VLDL). Remnant Lipoprotein Cholesterol (RLP-C) levels are related to the risk of ischaemic heart disease. It has been hypothesized that Carotid...

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Main Authors: VM Vinodhini, Karini Keerthi, JS Kumar, Gnanasambandam Subramaniyam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12861/40984_CE[Ra1]_F(KM)_PF1(AG_SHU)_PFA(SHU)_PB(AG_SL)_PN(SL).pdf