Low density lipoprotein cholesterol, lipoprotein(a), and apo(a) isoforms in the elderly: Relationship to fasting insulin

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 228-233

  Carantoni, M ^a   Zuliani, G ^a   Bader, G ^a   Palmieri, E ^a   Volpato, S ^a   Passaro, A ^a   Imbastaro, T ^b   Mezzetti, A ^b   Fellin, R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Insulin; Lp(a) and aging

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A; CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY CONSTITUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINISM; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; APOLIPOPROTEINS A; BODY CONSTITUTION; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPOPROTEIN(A); MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0033201806     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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