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[Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in coronary heart disease patients with different low-density lipoprotein phenotypes].
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) - 1 Jan 2005
Slapikas Rimvydas, Luksiene Dalia, Slapikiene Birute, Babarskiene Marija Rūta, Grybauskiene Regina, Linoniene Leonarda
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UNLABELLED: Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) heterogeneity is now well recognized as an important factor reflecting differences in lipoprotein composition, size, metabolism and genetic influences. There is an abundant evidence of data supporting the clinical importance of small, dense LDL particles in the development of coronary heart disease. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of LDL phenotypes A...
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