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Racial differences of lipoprotein subclass distributions in postmenopausal women.
Ethnicity & disease - 1 Jan 2008
Vora Amit N, Ouyang Pamela, Bittner Vera, Tardif Jean-Claude, Waters David D, Vaidya Dhananjay
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We assessed racial differences in lipoprotein particle size, a marker of atherosclerosis risk, among women with coronary disease. METHODS: We studied 378 women (33% non-White, predominantly African American) at the baseline visit of the Women's Angiographic Vitamin and Estrogen Trial (WAVE), a multicenter trial of hormone replacement and antioxidant vitamin therapy in postmenopausal women with...
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