LDL cholesterol as a strong predictor of coronary heart disease in diabetic individuals with insulin resistance and low LDL: The Strong Heart Study

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 830-835

  Howard, Barbara V ^a   Robbins, David C ^a   Sievers, Maurice L ^g   Lee, Elisa T ^b   Rhoades, Dorothy ^h   Devereux, Richard B ^d   Cowan, Linda D ^c   Gray, R Stuart ^e   Welty, Thomas K ^f   Go, Oscar T ^b   Howard, Wm James ^a  

^a MEDSTAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^d College of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^e ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f Aberdeen Area Tribal Chairmen's Health Board   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^h MedStar Research Institute ^*

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Diabetes mellitus; Indians; Insulin resistance; Low density lipoprotein cholesterol; North American

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; FIBRINOGEN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0034016466     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.20.3.830     Document Type: Article

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