Positive relationship between serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and visceral fat in a Chinese nondiabetic population.

Positive relationship between serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and visceral fat in a Chinese nondiabetic population.

It has been reported that obesity and serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c) are important risk factors of cardiovascular disease (CVD). It is recognized that regionalized adiposity has different cardiovascular risk, visceral versus subcutaneous, is a better predictor of CVD. However, the...

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Main Authors: Yuqi Luo, Xiaojing Ma, Yun Shen, Yaping Hao, Yaqin Hu, Yunfeng Xiao, Yuqian Bao, Weiping Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4232522?pdf=render

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