Apolipoprotein B, oxidized low-density lipoprotein, and LDL particle size in predicting the incidence of metabolic syndrome: the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns study




Koskinen J, Magnussen CG, Würtz P, Soininen P, Kangas AJ, Viikari JSA, Kähönen M, Loo B-M, Jula A, Ahotupa M, Lehtimäki T, Ala-Korpela M, Juonala M, Raitakari OT

PublisherSAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD

2012

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY

EUR J PREV CARDIOL

6

19

6

1296

1303

8

2047-4873

2047-4881

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1177/1741826711425343(external)



Conclusion: ApoB is associated with increased risk of MetS incidence. We found no clear evidence to suggest that increased LDL oxidation or small mean LDL particle size would facilitate the development of MetS.



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