HDL cholesterol protects against cardiovascular disease in both genders, at all ages and at all levels of risk.

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Cooney, M T
Dudina, A
De Bacquer, D
Wilhelmsen, L
Sans, S
Menotti, A
De Backer, G
Jousilahti, P
Keil, U
Thomsen, T
Affiliation
Dept. of Cardiology, Adelaide Meath Hospital, Tallaght, Dublin 24, Ireland.
Issue Date
2009-10
MeSH
Aged
Aging
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cholesterol, HDL
Coronary Disease
Diabetes Mellitus
Europe
Female
Humans
Male

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HDL cholesterol protects against cardiovascular disease in both genders, at all ages and at all levels of risk. 2009, 206 (2):611-6 Atherosclerosis
Publisher
Atherosclerosis
Journal
Atherosclerosis
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10147/253459
DOI
10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.02.041
PubMed ID
19375079
Abstract
We aimed to clarify some previous inconsistencies regarding the role of high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) as a CVD protective factor.
Item Type
Article
Language
en
ISSN
1879-1484
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