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Apolipoprotein B-containing lipoproteins and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
2017-02-13
Abstract excerpt
Cholesterol-rich, apolipoprotein B (apoB)-containing lipoproteins are now widely accepted as the most important causal agents of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Multiple unequivocal and orthogonal lines of evidence all converge on low-density lipoprotein and related particles as being the principal actors in the genesis of atherosclerosis. Here, we review the fundamental role of atherogenic apoB-containing...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b604407b-308f-59a6-a21a-23cbc2fc14f7
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.9845.1
