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Editorial
. 2015 Mar;31(3):435-8.
doi: 10.1185/03007995.2014.958147. Epub 2014 Sep 11.

Genetic, epidemiologic and clinical data strongly suggest that fasting or non-fasting triglycerides are independent cardiovascular risk factors

Vasilios G Athyros  1 , Konstantinos Tziomalos, Asterios Karagiannis, Dimitri P Mikhailidis
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Editorial

Genetic, epidemiologic and clinical data strongly suggest that fasting or non-fasting triglycerides are independent cardiovascular risk factors

Vasilios G Athyros et al. Curr Med Res Opin. 2015 Mar.
No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiovascular disease; Epidemiology; Gene loss of function; Interventional trials; Treatment targets; Triglycerides.

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