Smaller Mean LDL Particle Size and Higher Proportion of Small Dense LDL in Korean Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Smaller Mean LDL Particle Size and Higher Proportion of Small Dense LDL in Korean Type 2 Diabetic Patients

BackgroundSmall dense low density lipoprotein (sdLDL) has recently emerged as an important risk factor of coronary heart disease.MethodsThe mean LDL particle size was measured in 203 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and 212 matched subjects without diabetes using polyacrylamide tube gel...

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Main Authors: Sunghwan Suh, Hyung-Doo Park, Se Won Kim, Ji Cheol Bae, Alice Hyun-Kyung Tan, Hye Soo Chung, Kyu Yeon Hur, Jae Hyeon Kim, Kwang-Won Kim, Moon-Kyu Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2011-10-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
Coronary heart diseases
Diabetes mellitus
LDL particle size
Small dense low density lipoprotein
Online Access:http://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-35-536.pdf

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