Isolated low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol are associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease: An individual participant data meta-analysis of 23 studies in the asia-pacific region

Background-: Previous studies have suggested that there is a novel dyslipidemic profile consisting of isolated low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) level that is associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease, and that this trait may be especially prevalent in Asian populations...

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Main Authors: Huxley, Rachel, Barzi, F., Lam, T., Czernichow, S., Fang, X., Welborn, T., Shaw, J., Ueshima, H., Zimmet, P., Jee, S., Patel, J., Caterson, I., Perkovic, V., Woodward, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19678