Plasma lipid composition and risk of developing cardiovascular disease.

Celine Fernandez, Marianne Sandin, Julio L Sampaio, Peter Almgren, Krzysztof Narkiewicz, Michal Hoffmann, Thomas Hedner, Björn Wahlstrand, Kai Simons, Andrej Shevchenko, Peter James, Olle Melander

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Abstract

We tested whether characteristic changes of the plasma lipidome in individuals with comparable total lipids level associate with future cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcome and whether 23 validated gene variants associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) affect CVD associated lipid species.
Original languageEnglish
Article numbere71846
JournalPLoS ONE
Volume8
Issue number8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease
  • Endocrinology and Diabetes

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