The association between the apolipoprotein B/A-I ratio and coronary calcification may differ depending on kidney function in a healthy population.

The apolipoprotein B/A-1 ratio has been reported to be one of the strongest risk predictors of cardiovascular events. However, its prognostic value for cardiovascular disease is still uncertain, especially in patients with chronic kidney disease. This study aimed to investigate whether the associati...

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Main Authors: Seok-Hyung Kim, Donghwan Oh, Kwon Soo Jung, Jung Eun Lee, Hyunwook Kim, Hyung Jong Kim, Beom Seok Kim, Hyeong Cheon Park, Byoung Kwon Lee, Hoon Young Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5619778?pdf=render