A clustering analysis of lipoprotein diameters in the metabolic syndrome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The presence of smaller low-density lipoproteins (LDL) has been associated with atherosclerosis risk, and the insulin resistance (IR) underlying the metabolic syndrome (MetS). In addition, some research has supported the association...

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Main Authors: Frazier-Wood Alexis C, Glasser Stephen, Garvey W Timothy, Kabagambe Edmond K, Borecki Ingrid B, Tiwari Hemant K, Tsai Michael Y, Hopkins Paul N, Ordovas Jose M, Arnett Donna K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/237