Heart Disease
Research conducted at T. Nozue and co-authors has provided new information about heart disease
Published in Blood Weekly, December 6th, 2007
"An evaluation of the relation between small dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (sd-LDL-C) levels measured by the heparin-magnesium precipitation method and metabolic syndrome (MetS) We have prospectively measured sd-LDL-C levels by the heparin-magnesium. precipitation method in 112 Japanese patients (male/female=80/32) with coronary artery disease (CAD) who received percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Patients were diagnosed with MetS according to modified Japanese criteria A total of 36 patients (32%) met the criteria for MetS," investigators in Yokohama, Japan report.
"Sd-LDL-C levels were significantly higher in the MetS group than non-MetS group (20.7...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2007-12-06)
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