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Relationship between obesity and concentration and composition of low-density lipoprotein subfractions in normoinsulinemic men.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Nov 1995
Halle M, Berg A, Frey I, König D, Keul J, Baumstark M W
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Obesity, insulin resistance (IR) with hyperinsulinemia, and a dyslipoproteinemia characterized by reduced high-density lipoprotein 2 (HDL2) cholesterol and elevated levels of small, dense low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particles are risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD). The impact of obesity independent of hyperinsulinemia on the concentration and composition of small, dense LDL subfractions is...
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