Rapid Decrease in HDL-C in the Puberty Period of Boys Associated with an Elevation of Blood Pressure and Dyslipidemia in Korean Teenagers: An Explanation of Why and When Men Have Lower HDL-C Levels Than Women
Low serum high-density lipoproteins-cholesterol (HDL-C) levels and high blood pressure are linked to each other and are recognized as independent risk factors of cardiovascular disease and dementia. HDL can cross the blood–brain barrier to remove amyloid plaque and the blood–testis barrier to supply...
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/9/2/35 |