Hypertriglyceridemia and cardiovascular risk: a cautionary note about metabolic confounding

Hypertriglyceridemia and cardiovascular risk: a cautionary note about metabolic confounding

Triglycerides are the conventional tool to measure VLDLs, whereas LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) is the conventional tool to measure LDLs. Multiple epidemiological studies, including a series of genetically based analyses, have demonstrated that cardiovascular risk is related to triglycerides independently...

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Main Authors: Allan D. Sniderman, Patrick Couture, Seth S. Martin, Jacqueline DeGraaf, Patrick R. Lawler, William C. Cromwell, John T. Wilkins, George Thanassoulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
triglycerides
apolipoprotein B
very low density lipoprotein
low density lipoprotein
apolipoprotein CIII
apolipoprotein CIII inhibitor
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520330832

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