title: HDL cholesterol studies--more of the same?
abstract: Studies published in 2012 in the field of HDL research have provided further evidence suggesting that a low HDL-cholesterol level, in the absence of related lipid or nonlipid risk factors, is not associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease.
authors: Centre de recherche de l'Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Pavilion Marguerite-D'Youville, 4th Floor, 2725 chemin Ste-Foy, Québec, QC G1V 4G5, Canada. jean-pierre.despres@criucpq.ulaval.ca
authors: Jean-Pierre
authors: JP
authors: Després
mesh_terms: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood*; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D050171:Dyslipidemias / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents; D015415:Biomarkers; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL