Non-HDL-cholesterol to HDL-cholesterol ratio is a better predictor of new-onset non-alcoholic fatty liver disease than non-HDL-cholesterol: a cohort study

Non-HDL-cholesterol to HDL-cholesterol ratio is a better predictor of new-onset non-alcoholic fatty liver disease than non-HDL-cholesterol: a cohort study

Abstract Background The nonHDLc/HDLc ratio (in which nonHDLc is defined as total cholesterol minus HDLc) is positively associated with multiple dyslipidemia-related disorders. This study aimed to determine whether the nonHDLc/HDLc ratio is an independent predictor of new-onset NAFLD (non-alcoholic f...

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Main Authors: Kun Wang, Shengshuai Shan, Huabo Zheng, Xiaofang Zhao, Changzhong Chen, Chengyun Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
nonHDLc/HDLc ratio
Incidence
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Prospective study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0848-8

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