Low-density lipoprotein particle size decreases during normal pregnancy in association with triglyceride increases

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 244-250

  Hubel, Carl A ^a,b   Shakir, Yasser ^a,b   Gallaher, Marcia J ^a,b   McLaughlin, Margaret K ^a,b   Roberts, James M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apolipoproteins; Gradient gel electrophoresis; Low density lipoprotein subspecies; Pregnancy; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VENOUS BLOOD;

APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; APOLIPOPROTEINS B; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; PARTICLE SIZE; PREGNANCY; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0031753094     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-5576(98)00022-7     Document Type: Article

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