Primary genetic disorders affecting high density lipoprotein (HDL)

• Main Authors: Constantine E Kosmas (Author), Delia Silverio (Author), Andreas Sourlas (Author), Frank Garcia (Author), Peter D Montan (Author), Eliscer Guzman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BioExcel Publishing Ltd, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There is extensive evidence demonstrating that there is a clear inverse correlation between plasma high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) concentration and cardiovascular disease (CVD). On the other hand, there is also extensive evidence that HDL functionality plays a very important role in at...