Correlation of Apo B-48 and Apo B-100 with Oxidized LDL in Men with Central Obesity

BACKGROUND: Obesity has a central role in the metabolic syndrome, which raises the risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASVCD). Apo B-48 and Apo B-100 are the necessary structural proteins required for the assembly and secretion of chylomicron and VLDL which have role in atherogenesis. T...

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Main Authors: Maria Diah Fibriani, Andi Wijaya, Burhanuddin Bahar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Secretariat of The Indonesian Biomedical Journal 2010-08-01
Series:Indonesian Biomedical Journal
Online Access:http://inabj.org/index.php/ibj/article/view/120