Atherogenic dyslipidemia in children: evaluation of clinical, biochemical and genetic aspects.

The precursors of atherogenic dyslipidemia (AD) are not well defined. Therefore, we investigated 62 non-obese, non-diabetic AD and 221 normolipemic children. Anthropometric parameters, blood pressure and biochemical measures were obtained in index children, their parents and all available siblings....

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Main Authors: Anna Montali, Gessica Truglio, Francesco Martino, Fabrizio Ceci, Giampiero Ferraguti, Ester Ciociola, Marianna Maranghi, Francesco Gianfagna, Licia Iacoviello, Roberto Strom, Marco Lucarelli, Marcello Arca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120099