High levels of LDL-C combined with low levels of HDL-C further increase platelet activation in hypercholesterolemic patients
High levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) enhance platelet activation, whereas high levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) exert a cardioprotective effect. However, the effects on platelet activation of high levels of LDL-C combined with low levels of HDL-C (HLC) hav...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4321223/ |