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Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, Apolipoprotein B, and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease
23 Apr 2012
Abstract excerpt
Coronary heart disease (CHD) affects 17 million people in the United States and accounts for over a million hospital stays each year. Technological advances, especially in genetics and genomics, have changed our understanding of the risk factors for developing CHD. The purpose of this article is to review low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), apolipoprotein B (apo B), and risk of CHD. The article focuses...
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