- WHATS NEW?
- Suppression of chemokines by HDL
- HDL cholesterol linked to oestrogen levels
- New gene loci regulating HDL cholesterol identified
- Abnormal lipids when young predicts atherosclerosis in later life
- JUPITER: Is HDL cholesterol relevant to residual risk in low-risk patients on potent statin therapy?
- EAS Workshop: How does HDL protect against atherosclerosis?
Low HDL cholesterol is a predictor of stroke
Data from the Stroke Prevention by Aggressive Reduction in Cholesterol
Levels (SPARCL) study show that low HDL cholesterol is an important
predictor of risk of stroke in patients with recent stroke or transient
ischaemic attack.
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