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Phenotypes and genotypes of high density lipoprotein cholesterol in exceptional longevity.
Current vascular pharmacology - 1 Jan 2014
Milman Sofiya, Atzmon Gil, Crandall Jill, Barzilai Nir
Abstract excerpt
A change in the lipoprotein profile is a metabolic hallmark of aging and has been the target for modern medical developments. Although pharmaceutical interventions aimed at lipid lowering substantially decrease the risk of cardiovascular disease, they have much less impact on mortality and longevity. Moreover, they have not affected death from other age-related diseases. In this review we focus on high density...
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