... help you manage your prostate- specific antigen level. New data explores the relationship between low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and PSA prior to beginning statin ...
... Their main findings are: At age 55, participants with low HDL cholesterol showed a 27 percent increased ... drugs to raise HDL and/or lower low-density lipoprotein (LDL or "bad" cholesterol) showed no ...
... cholesterol (HDL-C) and the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C):HDL-C ... we think it has clinical relevance," the authors write. "Low–glycemic index diets may be useful as part of the strategy ...
... (CAD) who achieve very low levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol along ... demonstrate that normal blood pressure and very low LDL cholesterol in combination are associated with attenuation ...
New data show that patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) who achieve very low levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol along with normal systolic blood ...
... cholesterol) levels, but have tended to increase low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C, or "bad" ... diastolic (bottom number) blood pressure for the low-carbohydrate vs. the high-carbohydrate group ...
... of illness and death despite targeting of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol by statin therapy. ... demonstrating reduced MI risk in response to lipoprotein(a)-lowering therapy."
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... 20 years from baseline.
In this analysis, investigators examined markers of oxidant stress, including oxidized low density lipoprotein (oxLDL), a modified form of LDL as a result ...
... blood pressure below 130/80 mmHg and reduce ‘bad’ (low-density-lipoprotein, or LDL) cholesterol to less than 100 mg/dL. If a patient smokes, a smoking cessation program is crucial,” ...
Higher concentrations of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) that has been modified by oxidation is associated with an increased incidence of abdominal obesity, high fasting glucose levels and high ...
... no history of heart disease but whose ratio of low-density lipoprotein (LDL or “bad”) cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein (HDL, or “good”) cholesterol was less than 2.5 were ...
... microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP). MTP facilitates the production of very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), which are produced in extreme excess in people with hypertriglyceridemia. The ...
... in two families had mutations in the gene responsible for the expression of very low density lipoprotein receptor (VLDLR), a protein which is known to be critical to the proper functioning of the ...
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Black patients and white patients received tests of low-density lipoprotein (LDL or "bad") cholesterol and HbA1C at similar rates. However, white patients were more likely than black ...
... gene variation, called alternative splicing, explained 9 percent of the drugs' decreased power to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in study participants compared to people with ...