Unexpected decrease in plasma high density lipoprotein cholesterol with weight loss.
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition • Oct 1, 1979
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P D Thompson
R W Jeffery
R R Wing
Abstract
High density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is inversely related to coronary heart disease prevalence. Despite the fact that obese patients have lower plasma HDL-cholesterol concentrations, there are few prospective studies on the effect of weight loss on HDL-cholesterol. Consequently, plasma lipopro...
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