High density lipoprotein: guardian of the vascular system?
The role of low-density lipoprotein in the development of coronary heart disease (CHD) is well recognised. There is also growing evidence that high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is a powerful inverse predictor for premature CHD and that maintaining a high HDL-C level may guard against athe...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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