Comparison of calculated remnant lipoprotein cholesterol levels with levels directly measured by nuclear magnetic resonance

Abstract Background Remnant cholesterol (RC) can partly explain the residual risk in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). A consensus method of measuring RC levels has not been established yet. In clinical practice, RC levels are usually calculated from the standard lipid profile, which a...

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Main Authors: Jin Chen, Jie Kuang, Xiaoyu Tang, Ling Mao, Xin Guo, Qin Luo, Daoquan Peng, Bilian Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-020-01311-w