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Extended-release niacin increases anti-apolipoprotein A-I antibodies that block the antioxidant effect of high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol: the EXPLORE clinical trial. [PDF]

, 2017
Extended-release niacin (ERN) is the most effective agent for increasing high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C). Having previously identified anti-HDL antibodies, we investigated whether ERN affected the antioxidant capacity of HDL and whether ERN ...
Alves, JD, Amaral, M, Ames, P, Batuca, J, Favas, C, Papoila, A, Paula, F   +6 more
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Generic mechanism for generating a liquid-liquid phase transition [PDF]

, 2001
Recent experimental results indicate that phosphorus, a single-component system, can have two liquid phases: a high-density liquid (HDL) and a low-density liquid (LDL) phase.
A Voronel, AK Soper, Anna Skibinsky, C Caccamo, D Levesque, DJ Lacks, E Velasco, EA Jagla, FH Stillinger, G Stell, Giancarlo Franzese, Gianpietro Malescio, H. Eugene Stanley, HJC Berendsen, I Saika-Voivod, JM Kincaid, JN Glosli, KK Mon, M Silbert, M van Thiel, M-C Bellissent-Funel, MHJ Hagen, MR Sadr-Lahijany, O Mishima, P Rein ten Wolde, PG Debenedetti, PG Debenedetti, PH Poole, PT Cummings, Sergey V. Buldyrev, SH Behrens, VV Brazhkin, VV Brazhkin, Y Katayam   +33 more
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Extract from Silybum marianum as a nutraceutical: a double-blind placebo-controlled study in healthy young men

Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 2001
In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, the effect of an extract from Silybum marianum seeds (ESM, milk thistle extract) on lipid and liver parameters and the antioxidant capacity of serum was investigated in 29 healthy men aged 18-32 ...
V. Šimánek, N. Škottová, J. Bartek, J. Psotová, P. Kosina, L. Balejová, J. Ulrichová   +6 more
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Coronary heart disease risks associated with high levels of HDL cholesterol. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundThe association between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and coronary heart disease (CHD) events is not well described in individuals with very high levels of HDL-C (>80 mg/dL).Methods and resultsUsing pooled data from 6 ...
Criqui, Michael H, Greenland, Philip, Lloyd-Jones, Donald M, Ning, Hongyan, Stone, Neil J, Wilkins, John T, Zhao, Lihui   +6 more
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Cuban Sugarcane Wax Alcohol Supplementation Prevents Brain and Eye Damages of Zebrafish Exposed to High-Cholesterol and High-Galactose Diet for 30 Weeks: Protection of Myelin, Cornea, and Retina

Antioxidants
Cuban sugarcane wax alcohol (policosanol) is a blend of eight characteristic aliphatic alcohols extracted from the Cuban sugarcane and widely recognized for its multifunctional applications and therapeutic properties. In the present study, the potency of
Kyung-Hyun Cho, Ashutosh Bahuguna, Cheolmin Jeon, Sang Hyuk Lee, Yunki Lee, Seung Hee Baek, Chae-Eun Yang, Ji-Eun Kim, Krismala Djayanti   +8 more
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Short-term effects of treadmill exercise on metabolic, physiological and hemodynamic functions of apparently healthy individuals.

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 60 to 85% of the population worldwide does not engage in enough activity; making physical inactivity the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality.
Nkiruka Peace Ojiako
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Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-binding protein is carried on lipoproteins and acts as a cofactor in the neutralization of LPS. [PDF]

, 1994
Lipoproteins isolated from normal human plasma can bind and neutralize bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and may represent an important mechanism in host defense against gram-negative septic shock. Recent studies have shown that experimentally elevating
Kane, JP, Kunitake, ST, Lichenstein, H, Wright, SD, Wurfel, MM   +4 more
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Combination of Policosanol (Raydel^®) and Atorvastatin Improve High-Density Lipoproteins and Antioxidant Abilities to Protect Vital Organs and Fertility in Hyperlipidemic/Hyperglycemic Zebrafish

Pharmaceuticals
Objectives: The study explores the comparative effects of atorvastatin (ATV), policosanol (PCO), and their combination (ATV+PCO) on metabolic stress and associated organ damage in hyperlipidemic–hyperglycemic zebrafish.
Kyung-Hyun Cho, Ashutosh Bahuguna, Ji-Eun Kim, Sang Hyuk Lee, Yunki Lee, Cheolmin Jeon, Seung Hee Baek, Krismala Djayanti   +7 more
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The Effect of Zam-zam Water to the Lipid Profile (HDL & LDL) at White Mouse (Rattus novergicus)

Mutiara Medika, 2019
The estimates from the experts of the World Health Organization (WHO) indicate that 50% of the 12 million world population die from coronary heart disease blood vessel disease.
Yhang Lidi Tama, Sagiran Sagiran
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The Effect of Moderate Intensity Fun Aerobic Gym on HDL-C and LDL- C on Overweight Women

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2021
Overweight and obesity is a major health problem in throughout the world. Hyperlipidemia and obesity are risk factor the occurrence of cardiovascular disease.
Zanuar Bagus Saputro, Tjitra Wardani, Purwo Sri Rejeki   +2 more
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