Open AccessComparison of the Relationships between Serum Apolipoprotein B and Serum Lipid Distributions
Author(s) -
Byung Jin Kim,
Sang Tai Hwang,
KiChul Sung,
Bum Soo Kim,
Jin Ho Kang,
Man Ho Lee,
Jung Ro Park
Publication year - 2005
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.2005.052738
Subject(s) - apolipoprotein b , medicine , cholesterol , waist , concordance , triglyceride , coronary artery disease , logistic regression , metabolic syndrome , endocrinology , body mass index , obesity
Apolipoprotein B (apo B) has been reported to be a better predictor of coronary artery disease than cholesterol indices. The objectives of this study were to evaluate concordances/discordances between cholesterol indices and apo B and to assess the factors that influence them.
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