Sex and Age Differences in Lipoprotein Subclasses Measured by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: The Framingham Study | Zendy

David S. Freedman | Zendy; James D. Otvos | Zendy; Elias J. Jeyarajah | Zendy; Irina Shalaurova | Zendy; L. Adrienne Cupples | Zendy; Helen Parise | Zendy; Ralph B. D’Agostino | Zendy; Peter W.F. Wilson | Zendy; Ernst J. Schaefer | Zendy

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Sex and Age Differences in Lipoprotein Subclasses Measured by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: The Framingham Study

Author(s) -

David S. Freedman,

James D. Otvos,

Elias J. Jeyarajah,

Irina Shalaurova,

L. Adrienne Cupples,

Helen Parise,

Ralph B. D’Agostino,

Peter W.F. Wilson,

Ernst J. Schaefer

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

clinical chemistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1530-8561

pISSN - 0009-9147

DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2004.032763

Subject(s) - subclass , lipoprotein , lipoprotein particle , medicine , offspring , endocrinology , cholesterol , very low density lipoprotein , framingham risk score , chemistry , biology , immunology , disease , genetics , pregnancy , antibody

The sex differential in coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, which is not explained by male/female differences in lipid and lipoprotein concentrations, narrows with age. We examined whether this differential CHD risk might, in part, be attributable to the sizes of lipoprotein particles or concentrations of lipoprotein subclasses.

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