Small dense LDL cholesterol is associated with metabolic syndrome traits independently of obesity and inflammation

Abstract Background Small dense LDL cholesterol (sdLDL-c) has been established to be highly associated with metabolic disorder. However, the relationship between circulating sdLDL-c and the presence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has not been fully established. Methods A total of 1065 Chinese males (4...

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Main Authors: Jiahua Fan, Yangqing Liu, Songping Yin, Nixuan Chen, Xinxiu Bai, Qiuyi Ke, Jia Shen, Min Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-019-0334-y