Open AccessDistribution of Lipoproteins by Age and Gender in Adolescents
Author(s) -
Courtney J. Jolliffe,
Ian Janssen
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.106.620864
Subject(s) - medicine , distribution (mathematics) , physiology , environmental health , mathematics , mathematical analysis
The current National Cholesterol Education Program lipoprotein classification system for children and adolescents is recommended for use among 2- to 19-year-olds. This classification system does not take into account gender differences or the natural fluctuations in lipoprotein concentrations that occur with growth and maturation.
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