Skin tissue cholesterol assay correlates with presence of coronary calcium

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 167-173

  Vaidya, Dhananjay ^a   Ding, Jingzhong ^b,c   Hill, Joel G ^b   Lima, João A C ^a   Crouse III, John R ^c   Kronmal, Richard A ^d   Szklo, Moyses ^b   Ouyang, Pamela ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary calcium; Risk factors; Skin tissue cholesterol; Subclinical atherosclerosis

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STANDARD; TUNICA MEDIA;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CALCIUM; CAROTID ARTERIES; CHOLESTEROL; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; LIPOPROTEINS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SKIN; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 20444412344     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2005.01.017     Document Type: Article

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