Inflammatory/Antiinflammatory Properties of High-Density Lipoprotein Distinguish Patients From Control Subjects Better Than High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels and Are Favorably Affected by Simvastatin Treatment
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- 2 December 2003
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 108 (22) , 2751-2756
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000103624.14436.4b
Abstract
Background— The inflammatory/antiinflammatory properties of HDL were compared with HDL cholesterol in 2 groups of patients and in age- and sex-matched control subjects.Keywords
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