Higher High Density Lipoprotein 2 (HDL2) to Total HDL Cholesterol Ratio Is Associated with a Lower Risk for Incident Hypertension

BackgroundRecent studies have suggested that high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is inversely associated with the development of hypertension. We aimed to determine the association between different HDL cholesterol subclasses and risk of future hypertension.MethodsA total of 270 Japanese Amer...

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Main Authors: You-Cheol Hwang, Wilfred Y. Fujimoto, Steven E. Kahn, Donna L. Leonetti, Edward J. Boyko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2018-09-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
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Online Access:https://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-43-114.pdf