High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol

Known as: HDL Cholesterol, Cholesterol, HDL, cholesterol hdl 
Cholesterol which is contained in or bound to high-density lipoproteins (HDL), including CHOLESTEROL ESTERS and free cholesterol.
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Influence of glucocorticoids and disease activity on total and high density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
BACKGROUND Glucocorticoids induce hypercholesterolaemia, a cardiovascular risk factor, in patients with diseases other than… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A selective peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta agonist promotes reverse cholesterol transport.
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are dietary lipid sensors that regulate fatty acid and carbohydrate… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Targeted mutation reveals a central role for SR-BI in hepatic selective uptake of high density lipoprotein cholesterol.
Scavenger receptor BI (SR-BI) is a cell surface receptor that binds high density lipoproteins (HDL) and mediates selective uptake… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
A hepatic lipase (LIPC) allele associated with high plasma concentrations of high density lipoprotein cholesterol.
Genetic factors strongly influence interindividual variation in plasma high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels, but… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Total cholesterol and high density lipoprotein cholesterol as important predictors of erectile dysfunction.
Although erectile dysfunction is frequently seen in patients with manifestations of arteriosclerotic disease, the independent… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Marked reduction of high density lipoprotein cholesterol in mice genetically modified to lack apolipoprotein A-I.
Atherosclerosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developed countries. In humans the risk of atherosclerosis is… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Depressed serum high density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in veterans with spinal cord injury
Cardiovascular diseases are the most frequent cause of death among persons with spinal cord injury (SCI), and these diseases are… (More)
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
High density lipoprotein cholesterol and mortality. The Framingham Heart Study.
In 12 years of follow-up for 2748 Framingham Heart Study participants ages 50 to 79, low levels of high density lipoprotein… (More)
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
High density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol screening, and myocardial infarction. The Framingham Study.
The relation between high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and the development of myocardial infarction was examined in… (More)
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
A comprehensive evaluation of the heparin-manganese precipitation procedure for estimating high density lipoprotein cholesterol.
The accurate quantitation of high density lipoproteins has recently assumed greater importance in view of studies suggesting… (More)
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