Triglycerides on the rise: Should we swap seats on the seesaw?

European Heart Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 13, 2015, Pages 774-776

  Libby, Peter ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN C3; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIET RESTRICTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

APOLIPOPROTEIN C-III; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; FASTING; HUMANS; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MUTATION; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84926657888     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehu500     Document Type: Article

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