The concept of precision extended to the atherogenic index of plasma

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 631-635

  Holmes, Daniel T ^a   Frohlich, Jiri ^a   Buhr, Kevin A ^b  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

AIP; Atherogenic index of plasma; Cardiovascular risk; Cholesterol, HDL D12.776.521.479.470 ; HDL; High density lipoprotein; Hypertriglyceridemia C18.452.584.500.500.851 ; Hypoalphalipoproteinemias C16.320.565.398.500.330 ; Lipoproteins, HDL D12.776.521.479 ; Log; Logarithm; Ratio; Triglyceride; Triglycerides D10.351.801

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM ERROR;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RISK FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 41849130581     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2008.01.023     Document Type: Article

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