Plasma lipid, lipoprotein cholesterol, and apoprotein distributions in selected US communities: The atherosclerosis risk in communities (ARIC) study

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 1993, Pages 1139-1158

  Brown, Spencer A ^a,f   Hutchinson, Richard ^b   Morrisett, Joel ^c   Boerwinkle, Eric ^d   Edward Davis, C ^e   Gotto Jr , Antonio M ^c   Patsch, Wolfgang ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Lipoproteins; Race; Sex

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HORMONE; LIPID; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAUCASIAN; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENOPAUSE; NEGRO; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

APOPROTEINS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CAUCASOID RACE; CHOLESTEROL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPIDS; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGE; NEGROID RACE; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0027268224     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.13.8.1139     Document Type: Article

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