LDL Cholesterol Lipoproteins

Known as: cholesterol ldl, Lipoproteins, LDL Cholesterol, LDL Cholesterol 
Cholesterol which is contained in or bound to low density lipoproteins (LDL), including CHOLESTEROL ESTERS and free cholesterol.
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Association between periodontal pockets and elevated cholesterol and low density lipoprotein cholesterol levels.
BACKGROUND Periodontitis is associated with increased prevalence of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality; however, the nature… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Substituting dietary saturated for monounsaturated fat impairs insulin sensitivity in healthy men and women: The KANWU study
Aims/hypothesis. The amount and quality of fat in the diet could be of importance for development of insulin resistance and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Cardiovascular events and their reduction with pravastatin in diabetic and glucose-intolerant myocardial infarction survivors with average cholesterol levels: subgroup analyses in the cholesterol and…
BACKGROUND Although diabetes is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD), little information is available on the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Risk factors for coronary artery disease in non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus: United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS: 23)
OBJECTIVE To evaluate baseline risk factors for coronary artery disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. DESIGN A… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Impaired vascular reactivity in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is related to disease duration and low density lipoprotein cholesterol levels.
OBJECTIVES This study sought to examine whether endothelial function is impaired in the large vessels of asymptomatic young… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Growth in utero and serum cholesterol concentrations in adult life.
OBJECTIVE To see whether reduced rates of fetal growth are related to raised serum cholesterol concentrations in adult life… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Joint effects of serum triglyceride and LDL cholesterol and HDL cholesterol concentrations on coronary heart disease risk in the Helsinki Heart Study. Implications for treatment.
BACKGROUND We studied the joint effect of baseline triglyceride and lipoprotein cholesterol levels on the incidence of cardiac… (More)
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Cigarette smoking and serum lipid and lipoprotein concentrations: an analysis of published data.
To examine the association between cigarette smoking in adults and serum lipid and lipoprotein concentrations the results of 54… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Lipoprotein lipid concentrations and cardiovascular risk in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Twenty-nine patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and 30 normal women had lipoprotein lipid and androgen profiles… (More)
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Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Prevalence of coronary heart disease in the Framingham Offspring Study: role of lipoprotein cholesterols.
Forth-three of 1,312 men aged 35 to 54 years in the Framingham Offspring Study had clinically recognized coronary heart disease… (More)
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