Metabolic syndrome in South Asian immigrants: more than low HDL requiring aggressive management
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Aggressive clinical and public health interventions have resulted in significant reduction in coronary artery disease (CAD) worldwide. However, South Asian immigrants (SAIs) exhibit the higher prevalence of CAD and its risk factors as compared with other ethnic p...
Main Authors: | Dong Lei, Gupta Kamal, Vacek James, Wick Jo, Henkhaus Rebecca, Dodani Sunita, Butler Merlin G |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/45 |
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