Lipoprotein Particle Profiles by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Compared With Standard Lipids and Apolipoproteins in Predicting Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Women
Author(s) -
Samia Mora,
James D. Otvos,
Nader Rifai,
Robert S. Rosenson,
Julie E. Buring,
Paul M. Ridker
Publication year - 2009
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.108.816181
Subject(s) - lipoprotein particle , cholesterol , lipoprotein , triglyceride , medicine , very low density lipoprotein , high density lipoprotein , hazard ratio , nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy , endocrinology , chemistry , confidence interval , organic chemistry
Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy measures the number and size of lipoprotein particles instead of their cholesterol or triglyceride content, but its clinical utility is uncertain.
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