Elevated hepatic lipase activity and low levels of high density lipoprotein in a normotriglyceridemic, nonobese Turkish population

Low levels of high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and, in the United States, are often associated with hypertriglyceridemia and obesity. In Turkey, low HDL-C levels are highly prevalent, 53% of men and 26% of women having HDL-C le...

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Main Authors: Thomas P. Bersot, Gloria Lena Vega, Scott M. Grundy, K. Erhan Palaoğlu, Pamir Atagündüz, Sinan Özbayrakçi, Oryal Gökdemir, Robert W. Mahley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1999-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520324470