Niacin Therapy Increases High-Density Lipoprotein Particles and Total Cholesterol Efflux Capacity But Not ABCA1-Specific Cholesterol Efflux in Statin-Treated Subjects | Zendy

Graziella E. Ronsein | Zendy; Patrick M. Hutchins | Zendy; Daniel Isquith | Zendy; Tomáš Vaisar | Zendy; Xue-Qiao Zhao | Zendy; Jay W. Heinecke | Zendy

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Niacin Therapy Increases High-Density Lipoprotein Particles and Total Cholesterol Efflux Capacity But Not ABCA1-Specific Cholesterol Efflux in Statin-Treated Subjects

Author(s) -

Graziella E. Ronsein,

Patrick M. Hutchins,

Daniel Isquith,

Tomáš Vaisar,

Xue-Qiao Zhao,

Jay W. Heinecke

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007

H-Index - 270

eISSN - 1524-4636

pISSN - 1079-5642

DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.115.306268

Subject(s) - niacin , efflux , abca1 , cholesterol , medicine , statin , lipoprotein , endocrinology , high density lipoprotein , chemistry , biochemistry , transporter , gene

We investigated relationships between statin and niacin/statin combination therapy and the concentration of high-density lipoprotein particles (HDL-P) and cholesterol efflux capacity, 2 HDL metrics that might better assess cardiovascular disease risk than HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C) levels.

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