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Estimated sdLDL-C for predicting high-risk coronary plaque features in psoriasis: a prospective observational study
BackgroundPsoriasis (PSO) is a skin disorder with systemic inflammation and high coronary artery disease risk. A distinct lipid phenotype occurs in...
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Association between triglyceride-glucose index and low-density lipoprotein particle size in korean obese adults
BackgroundSmall dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (sdLDL-C) is the lipoprotein marker among the various lipoproteins that is most strongly...
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Lipid and hemolysis parameters predicting acute chest syndrome in adulthood with sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a lifelong blood disorder affecting approximately 100,000 people in the United States and is one of the most common...
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miR-122 dysregulation is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus-induced dyslipidemia and hyperglycemia independently of its rs17669 variant
BackgroundmiR-122 is a liver specific micro-RNA that participates in the regulation of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. The rs17669 variant of...
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Proatherogenic Changes in the Blood Lipid Profile in Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes
AbstractThe link between type 2 diabetes mellitus and atherosclerotic lesions in the cerebral arteries is one of the leading risk factors for acute...
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Association between carotid intima media thickness and small dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in acute ischaemic stroke
BackgroundIntima-media thickness (IMT) and small dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (sdLDL-C) have been reported to be related to...
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Effects of portable pedal machines at work on lipoprotein subfraction profile in sedentary workers – the REMOVE study
BackgroundSedentary behaviour at work is a major cause of atherosclerosis, particularly in tertiary workers. However, no studies have ever assessed...
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The beneficial effects of nutraceuticals and natural products on small dense LDL levels, LDL particle number and LDL particle size: a clinical review
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are globally the major causes of morbidity and mortality. Evidence shows that smaller and denser low-dense lipoprotein...
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The LDL-C/ApoB ratio predicts cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in the general population
BackgroundGenerally, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particle size can be inferred from the LDL cholesterol concentration to total apolipoprotein B...
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Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids: anti-inflammatory and anti-hypertriglyceridemia mechanisms in cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the world’s most recognized and notorious cause of death. It is known that increased triglyceride-rich lipoproteins...
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The predictive value of nontraditional lipid parameters for intracranial and extracranial atherosclerotic stenosis: a hospital-based observational study in China
BackgroundIschemic strokes are primarily caused by intracranial and extracranial atherosclerotic stenosis. Nontraditional lipid parameters broaden...
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Impact of baseline and trajectory of the atherogenic index of plasma on incident diabetic kidney disease and retinopathy in participants with type 2 diabetes: a longitudinal cohort study
BackgroundSome studies have assessed the predictive role of the atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) for macrovascular diseases. This prospective...
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Association between the atherogenic index of plasma and major adverse cardiovascular events among non-diabetic hypertensive older adults
BackgroundLiterature on the association between the atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) and the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs)...
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Preprocedural Lp(a) level and ApoB/ApoA-Ι ratio and the risk for contrast-induced acute kidney injury in patients undergoing emergency PCI
BackgroundHigh serum Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) level and Apolipoprotein B/Apolipoprotein AΙ (ApoB/ApoA-Ι) ratio are risk factors for cardiovascular...
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Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: a Mendelian randomization and mediation analysis
BackgroundA previous study demonstrated that low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); however,...
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The effects of fat consumption on low-density lipoprotein particle size in healthy individuals: a narrative review
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one contributor to death in the United States and worldwide. A risk factor for CVD is high serum...
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Main differences between two highly effective lipid-lowering therapies in subclasses of lipoproteins in patients with acute myocardial infarction
BackgroundLarge observational studies have shown that small, dense LDL subfractions are related to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. This study...
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Effects of sustained viral response on lipid in Hepatitis C: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundDirect-acting Antiviral Agents (DAAs) influence serum lipids of patients with Hepatitis C virus (HCV). This paper presents an analysis of...
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Evaluating the use of novel atherogenicity indices and insulin resistance surrogate markers in predicting the risk of coronary artery disease: a case‒control investigation with comparison to traditional biomarkers
BackgroundDue to the contribution of coronary artery disease (CAD) to serious cardiovascular events, determining biomarkers that could robustly...
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Prevalence of dyslipidemia and gene polymorphisms of ABCB1 and SLCO1B1 in Han, Uygur, Kazak, Hui, Tatar, Kirgiz, and Sibe populations with coronary heart disease in **njiang, China
BackgroundDyslipidemia is a predisposing factor for coronary heart disease (CHD). High-intensity statin therapy is recommended as secondary...
