Fractional esterification rate of cholesterol in high density lipoprotein is correlated with low density lipoprotein particle size in children.
Small low density lipoprotein (LDL) particles are thought to be more atherogenic than larger LDL particles, although this association may depend on plasma triglyceride (TG) and high density lipoprotein (HDL) levels. To help prevent coronary artery disease (CAD), it may be useful to understand risk f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1997-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520372837 |