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
Publisher: SAGE 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
DOI: https://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.