U-shaped association between low-density lipid cholesterol and diabetes mellitus in patients with hypertension
Abstract Background The magnitude and direction of association of low-density lipid cholesterol (LDL-C) with diabetes mellitus (DM) might differ by hypertensive status, but there is limited epidemiological evidence in China. Methods We examined the association between LDL-C levels and DM in 9892 par...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-019-1105-5 |