High density lipoprotein – a hero, a mirage or a witness?
Negative relationship between plasma High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) levels and risk of cardiovascular disease is a firmly established medical fact, but attempts to reproduce protective properties of HDL by pharmacologically elevating HDL levels were mostly unsuccessful. This conundrum presents a fun...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-11-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcvm.2014.00009/full |