HDL and cholesterol: life after the divorce?

For decades, HDL and HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C) levels were viewed as synonymous, and modulation of HDL-C levels by drug therapy held great promise for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. Nevertheless, recent failures of drugs that raise HDL-C to reduce cardiovascular risk and the n...

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Main Authors: Kasey C. Vickers, Alan T. Remaley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520317375