Abnormal low-density lipoprotein subfraction profile in patients with untreated hypertension.

BACKGROUND: Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) consists of a heterogeneous group of particles of varying size and electrophoretic mobility. A predominance of small, more mobile particles is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. AIM: To investigate the hypothesis that untreated patients with essential...

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Main Authors: Landray, M, Edmunds, E, Li-Saw-Hee, F, Hughes, B, Beevers, D, Kendall, M, Lip, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002