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Atherogenic low density lipoprotein phenotype in long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Journal of lipid research - 1 Dec 2012
Malhotra Jyoti, Tonorezos Emily S, Rozenberg Marina, Vega Gloria L, Sklar Charles A, Chou Joanne, Moskowitz Chaya S, Eshelman-Kent Debra A, Janiszewski Peter, Ross Robert, Oeffinger Kevin C
Abstract excerpt
Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Small density lipoproteins are atherogenic but have not been studied in this population. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 110 ALL survivors (mean age, 24.3 years) to determine pre...
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