Association of Lipid Fractions With Risks for Coronary Artery Disease and Diabetes.
Importance: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is causally related to coronary artery disease (CAD), but the relevance of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and triglycerides (TGs) is uncertain. Lowering of LDL-C levels by statin therapy modestly increases the risk of type 2 diabe...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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American Medical Association
2016
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