Plasma Levels of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Outcomes in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Rationale: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) promotes healthy vascular function, and it is decreased in insulin resistance. Insulin resistance predisposes to pulmonary vascular disease. Objectives: We hypothesized that HDL-C is associated with clinical outcomes in pulmonary arterial hyper...

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Main Authors: Heresi, Gustavo A., Aytekin, Metin, Newman, Jennie, DiDonato, Joseph, Dweik, Raed A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Thoracic Society 2010
Subjects:
D. Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2937236/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20448092
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201001-0007OC
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