Article
The atherogenic lipoprotein phenotype in renal disease
1999-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Nephrotic range proteinuria and chronic renal failure are associated with both qualitative and quantitative changes in lipoproteins and increased cardiovascular risk. LDL exhibits heterogeneity with increased small dense LDL (LDLIII) associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). In normal populations, production of small dense LDL is physiologically linked to mild hypertriglyceridaemia and low HD...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- 5cae688d-b19e-5212-af65-7f8ba010c9c4
- DOI
- 10.5525/gla.thesis.71278
