Are non-high–density lipoprotein fractions associated with pediatric metabolic syndrome? The CASPIAN-V study

Abstract Background Non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non-HDL-C) is considered as a valuable predictor for dyslipidemia and subclinical atherosclerosis which can be an appropriate index for identifying individuals with metabolic syndrome (MetS). Objective To evaluate the association between...

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Main Authors: Pooneh Angoorani, Majid Khademian, Hanieh-Sadat Ejtahed, Ramin Heshmat, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Mahya Vafaeenia, Gita Shafiee, Armita Mahdivi-Gorabi, Mostafa Qorbani, Roya Kelishadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0895-1