"LDL SUBCLASS PATTERNS AND ATHEROGENICITY IN NON-INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS"
Low density lipoprotein (LDL) subclass pattern B is characterized by predominance of small dense LDL. Subjects with pattern B tend to have higher triglyceride (TG) and lower levels of high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). Small dense LDL is associated with increased risk of coronary disease....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2004-10-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/410.pdf&manuscript_id=410 |