Is the gender difference in LDL size explained by the metabolic complications of visceral obesity?
- 11 December 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Clinical Investigation
- Vol. 32 (12) , 909-917
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2362.2002.01092.x
Abstract
Background Several studies have reported a significant gender difference in low‐denstiy lipoprotein (LDL) size, with men being characterized by smaller, denser LDL particles than women, and it has be...Keywords
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