Cholesterol Efflux Capacity and Cardiovascular Disease: The Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health (LURIC) Study
(1) Background and Aims: Efforts to reduce coronary artery disease (CAD) by raising high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol (HDL-C) have not been uniformly successful. A more important factor than HDL-C may be cellular cholesterol efflux mediated by HDL, which has been shown to be associated with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/11/524 |