The Apolipoprotein B/Apolipoprotein A-I Ratio as a Potential Marker of Plasma Atherogenicity
Background. The apolipoprotein (apo) B/apoA-I ratio represents the balance between apoB-rich atherogenic particles and apoA-I-rich antiatherogenic particles, and this ratio is considered to be a marker of cardiovascular risk. Although many studies have demonstrated the importance of the apoB/apoA-I...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Disease Markers |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/591454 |