Low density lipoprotein metabolism and lipoprotein cholesterol content in southwestern American Indians.
The prevalence of ischemic heart disease is significantly lower in southwestern American Indians than in Caucasians. To investigate this difference, the metabolism of low density lipoprotein apoprotein (apo-LDL) and plasma lipoprotein cholesterol composition were studied in 10 southwestern American...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1979-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520406480 |