Serum level of fibroblast growth factor 21 in type 2 diabetic patients with and without metabolic syndrome [PDF]
, 2015 Effect of FGF21 on metabolic syndrome patients is not exactly clear. In the present study, we assessed serum level of fibroblast growth factor 21 in type 2 diabetic patients with and without metabolic syndrome in Gorgan. The study groups consisted of 120
Khoshnia, M., Marjani, A., Shafaei, A.
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Differences in physical activity time-use composition associated with cardiometabolic risks [PDF]
, 2019 This study investigates the association between the overall physical activity composition of the day (sedentary behavior (SB), light intensity physical activity (LIPA) and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA)) and cardiometabolic health, and ...
Chastin, S.F.M. +4 more
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Lipid levels are inversely associated with infectious and all-cause mortality: international MONDO study results. [PDF]
, 2018 Cardiovascular (CV) events are increased 36-fold in patients with end-stage renal disease. However, randomized controlled trials to lower LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) and serum total cholesterol (TC) have not shown significant mortality improvements.
Canaud, Bernard +11 more
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Ethnic differences in total and HDL cholesterol among Turkish, Moroccan and Dutch ethnic groups living in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. [PDF]
, 2010 Background High total cholesterol and low HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol are important determinants of cardiovascular disease. Little is known about dyslipidemia among Turkish and Moroccan migrants, two of the largest ethnic minority groups ...
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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 2011 Reference intervals of total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and non-HDL cholesterol concentrations were determined on 309 blood donors from an urban and peri-urban population of Botswana. Using non-parametric methods to establish 2.5th and 97.5th percentiles of the distribution, the intervals were: total cholesterol 2.16 - 5.52 mmol/l; non-HDL ...
Maphephu, Seako M, Kasvosve, Ishmael
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Serum lipid profiles in acute myocardial infarction patients in Gorgan [PDF]
, 2012 Acute myocardial infarction is one of the important reasons of death and unhealthiness in the world. The present study was undertaken to investigate the changes in serum lipids and lipoproteins in patients with acute myocardial infarction. This study was
Marjani, A., Shirafkan, A., Zaker, F.
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The Cholesterol Lowering Effects of Eurycoma Longifolia Jack (Tongkat Ali) Root Extract in Male Rats [PDF]
, 2017 Background: To investigate the effect of Eurycoma longifolia Jack root extract on serum lipids in rats. Methods: Twenty-six mature male albino Wistar rats were used in this study.
Abllah, Z. (Zurainie) +3 more
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Effect of the Y chromosome on plasma high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels in Y-chromosome-consomic mouse strains [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Plasma high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol level is a clinically important quantitative phenotype that widely varies among inbred mouse strains.
Jun-ichi Suto, Kunio Satou
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HDL Cholesterol/HDL Particle Ratio
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2015 In this issue of the Journal , Qi et al. [(1)][1] describe a potentially important advance in cardiovascular biomarker testing related to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), the so called “good cholesterol.” The story of how cholesterol is causally related to cardiovascular disease (
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Diabetes Care, 2003 The elevated coronary heart disease (CHD) risk affecting patients with type 2 diabetes may be attributed to a combined dyslipidemia characterized by elevated triglycerides, reduced HDL cholesterol, small dense LDL particles (independent of the LDL cholesterol level), elevated triglyceride-rich remnant lipoproteins (TGRLs), and/or elevated ...
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