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Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022 Background and aims: Our goals in the study were to (1) quantify the discordance in LDL-C levels between equations (the Friedewald, Sampson, and Martin/Hopkins equations) and compare them with direct LDL-C (dLDL-C); and (2) explore the proportion of ...
Boqun Shi +12 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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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 The present study uses simple, innovative methods to isolate, characterize and fractionate LDL in its main components for the study of specific oxidations on them that characterize oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) status, as it causatively ...
Polyxeni Papadea +11 more
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The relationship between LDL-c and platelet count with lacunar stroke findings on brain MRI [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2023 Objectives. Lacunar stroke or cerebral small vessel disease accounts for 15-30% of all ischemic stroke. The golden standard to identify lacunar stroke is by using MR imaging with diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) sequence.
Made Widhi Asih +3 more
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Does Pentraxin-3 contribute to the reduction of low-density lipoprotein levels by statin therapy? [PDF]
Arhiv za farmaciju, 2022 Statins have been shown to decrease inflammatory markers, especially high sensitivity C reactive protein (hsCRP), in a dose-dependent manner. Pentraxin-3 (PTX3) is another important inflammatory biomarker from the pentraxin family that provides useful ...
Vuković-Dejanović Vesna +3 more
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NHHR: An Important Independent Risk Factor for Patients with STEMI
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Background: In this study, we investigated whether the ratio of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (NHHR) is associated with the development of acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI ...
Po Gao, Jing Zhang, Xizhen Fan
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Global Heart, 2023 Background: Alternatives to the Friedewald low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) equation have been proposed. Objective: To compare the accuracy of available LDL-C equations with ultracentrifugation measurement.
Christeen Samuel +6 more
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Cam & Sakura Medical Journal, 2021 Objective: Atherosclerosis, which starts from early stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD), is an important cause for increased morbidity and mortality.
Sümeyye Kılıç +2 more
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Evaluation of Effect of Antiepileptic Drugs on Serum Lipid Profile among Young Adults with Epilepsy in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Pondicherry [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Introduction: Several studies have reported that commonly used antiepileptic drugs like phenytoin, and carbamazepine increase serum High Density Lipoproteins Cholesterol (HDL-C) levels, while some others documented no such effect.
K. Manimekalai +3 more
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Global Medical & Health Communication, 2021 High levels of LDL cholesterol are risk factors for coronary heart disease. Different types of medicinal plants have hypolipidemic effects. The study aimed to compare the potential of Javanese ginger ethanol extract, turmeric, garlic, and pomegranate ...
Larissa Larissa +2 more
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