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No evidence of increased risk for certain highly atherogenic lipoprotein phenotypes in HIV-infected patients.
Archives of medical research - 1 Jan 2008
Catzin-Kuhlmann Andrés, Castillo-Martínez Lilia, Colín-Ramírez Eloisa, Valles Victoria, Aguilar-Salinas Carlos A, Sierra Juan, Calva Juan J
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BACKGROUND: There is a need to assess whether human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients are more likely than noninfected individuals to have any of the specific lipoprotein combination profiles identified as the best predictors of future cardiovascular disease in the general population. METHODS: One hundred five infected patients, randomly selected from a Mexican HIV clinic, and 105 age- and...
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