Association between serum total cholesterol and HIV infection in a high-risk cohort of young men

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-57

  Claxton, Ami J ^a   Jacobs Jr , David R ^a,d   Iribarren, Carlos ^a,b   Welles, Seth L ^a   Sidney, Stephen ^b   Feingold, Kenneth R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Division of Epidemiology   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; HIV infection; Prospective study; Serum total cholesterol

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CHOLESTEROL; COHORT STUDIES; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0031963586     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199801010-00008     Document Type: Article

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