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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The effect of LDL-C on T-cell metabolism and its implications for cerebrovascular function
Martens, Christopher R.INTRODUCTION: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) mortality is the fifth leading cause of death in adults 65 years and older. Aging is the greatest risk factor for AD, and is associated with an increase in chronic, sterile, low-grade ...
DeConne, Theodore M.
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Serum level of monocyte chemotactic protein 1, N-terminal brain natural peptide in patients with coronary heart disease after nutritional changes [PDF]
Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of morbidity among elderly populations, with inflammation and cardiac dysfunction indicated by elevated MCP-1 and NT-proBNP levels.
Ding Yueyou +3 more
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LDL-C goal achievement rates among patients with dyslipidemia (based on the 2015 Korean guidelines).
LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
Siin Kim (3949709) +5 more
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Genome-wide association study of genetic determinants of LDL-c response to atorvastatin therapy: importnace of Lp(a) [PDF]
We carried out a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of LDL-c response to statin using data from participants in the Collaborative Atorvastatin Diabetes Study (CARDS; n = 1,156), the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial (ASCOT; n = 895), and the ...
Postmus, Iris +65 more
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Effect of Carrageenans on Vegetable Jelly in Humans with Hypercholesterolemia
Changes in lipid profile constitute the main risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Algae extracted carrageenans are long-chain polysaccharides and their ability to form gels provides for the formation of vegetable jelly.
Ana Valado +7 more
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LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LMT, lipid-modifying treatment.
Siin Kim (3949709) +5 more
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Monotherapy with the PCSK9 inhibitor alirocumab versus ezetimibe in patients with hypercholesterolemia:Results of a 24week, double-blind, randomized Phase 3 trial [PDF]
Background:Efficacy and safety of alirocumab were compared with ezetimibe in hypercholesterolemic patients at moderate cardiovascular risk not receiving statins or other lipid-lowering therapy. Methods In a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy
Merlet, Laurence +9 more
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New more effective lipid-lowering therapies have made it important to accurately determine Low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) at both high and low levels. LDL-C was measured by the β-quantification reference method (BQ) (N = 40,346) and compared
Maureen Sampson +8 more
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Effect of gestational diabetes mellitus on lipid profile: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) can have adverse effects on pregnancy. GDM is associated with changes in the lipid profile of pregnant women. Finding out the early ways to diagnose GDM can prevent the adverse outcomes.
Rahnemaei Fatemeh Alsadat +4 more
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