Effects of Inflammation on High-Density Lipoproteins
Key result
Inflammation reduces the concentration of HDL and possibly compromises the anti-atherogenic functions of these lipoproteins.
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Editorial
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Implication
This editorial discusses the mechanisms by which inflammation may reduce HDL concentration and compromise its anti-atherogenic functions.
PICO
P
Population
Atherosclerotic coronary heart disease
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Exposure / Comparator
Inflammation
This editorial discusses the mechanisms by which inflammation may reduce HDL concentration and compromise its anti-atherogenic functions.
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Philip J. Barter (2002) conducted an editorial in Atherosclerotic coronary heart disease. Inflammation was evaluated. Inflammation reduces the concentration of HDL and possibly compromises the anti-atherogenic functions of these lipoproteins.