Computational lipidology: Predicting lipoprotein density profiles in human blood plasma

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Hübner, Katrin ^a,b,d   Schwager, Thomas ^a   Winkler, Karl ^c   Reich, Jens Georg ^b   Holzhütter, Hermann Georg ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CHOLESTEROL; COMPUTATION THEORY; DIAGNOSIS; FORECASTING;

CHOLESTEROL LEVELS; COMPUTER-BASED MODELING; DENSITY PROFILE; HIGH RESOLUTION; HUMAN BLOOD PLASMAS; HUMAN PLASMAS; LIPID LEVELS; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PLASMA LIPOPROTEINS;

LIPOPROTEINS;

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL LIPIDOLOGY; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MODELS, STATISTICAL; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 44949245858     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000079     Document Type: Article

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