High-density lipoprotein and endothelial function in patients with myocardial infarction: Pieces in a puzzle

Affiliations

¹ Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. Electronic address: smart100@jhmi.edu.
² Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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Seth S Martin et al. Atherosclerosis. 2014 Dec.

. 2014 Dec;237(2):838-9.

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.10.026. Epub 2014 Oct 22.

¹ Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. Electronic address: smart100@jhmi.edu.
² Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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Keywords: Endothelial function; High-density lipoprotein; Myocardial infarction; Nitric oxide.

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HDL levels and oxidizability during myocardial infarction are associated with reduced endothelial-mediated vasodilation and nitric oxide bioavailability.
Carvalho LS, Panzoldo N, Santos SN, Modolo R, Almeida B, Quinaglia E Silva JC, Nadruz W Jr, de Faria EC, Sposito AC; Brasilia Heart Study Group. Carvalho LS, et al. Atherosclerosis. 2014 Dec;237(2):840-6. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.10.103. Epub 2014 Nov 4. Atherosclerosis. 2014. PMID: 25463131

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