Is a High HDL-Cholesterol Level Always Beneficial?
The specific interest concerning HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) is related to its ability to uptake and return surplus cholesterol from peripheral tissues back to the liver and, therefore, to its role in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases, such as atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction, but also...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/9/1083 |