Non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and apolipoprotein B in the prediction of coronary heart disease in men
- Pischon, T.
- Girman, C.J.
- Sacks, F.M.
- Rifai, N.
- Stampfer, M.J.
- Rimm, E.B.
Publication date
November 2005
DOI Publisher
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)Abstract
Apolipoprotein B (apoB) plasma levels reflect the concentration of proatherogenic lipoproteins very low-density lipoprotein and low-density lipoprotein (LDL), whereas non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non-HDL-C) levels reflect the concentration of cholesterol transported by these particles
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