- ►ahajournals.org M Hanefeld, JL Chiasson, C Koehler, E … - Stroke, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Background and Purpose— Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT)–a prediabetic
state–is an important risk factor for atherosclerosis. Acarbose, an
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P Holvoet, SB Kritchevsky, RP Tracy, A … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc The object of this study was to establish the association between the metabolic
syndrome and oxidized LDL (oxLDL) and to determine the risk for coronary heart
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- ►ahajournals.org ML Liu, K Ylitalo, R Salonen, JT Salonen, MR … - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— Ox-LDL, susceptibility of LDL to oxidation in vitro,
plasma 8-isoprostane and antioxidants, lipids and lipoproteins, LDL particle
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- ►endojournals.org S Kopprasch, J Pietzsch, E Kuhlisch, J … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - Endocrine Soc Several in vitro investigations showed that serum paraoxonase 1 (PON1) that is
located on high-density lipoprotein reduces or prevents low-density lipoprotein
(LDL) oxidation and therefore retards atherosclerosis. Accordingly, the ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►clinchem.org JW Stephens, DR Gable, SJ Hurel, GJ Miller, … - Clinical Chemistry, 2006 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Background: Increased oxidative stress is associated with coronary heart disease
(CHD). We examined the association between plasma markers of oxidative stress
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- ►onlinejacc.org T Wu, WC Willett, N Rifai, I Shai, JAE … - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2006 - Elsevier Our aim was to examine whether circulating oxidized low-density lipoprotein
(oxLDL) is a predictor of coronary heart disease (CHD) independent of lipid
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- ►asnjournals.org V Menon, T Greene, AA Pereira, X Wang, GJ … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2005 - Am Soc Nephrol In the general population, hyperglycemia in the absence of diabetes may be
associated with increased risk for mortality. Hyperglycemia is prevalent in
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PG Scheffer, T Teerlink, RJ Heine - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Abstract Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of death in type 2 diabetes. LDL
cholesterol and atherosclerosis are related, both in healthy people and those
with diabetes; however, people with diabetes are more prone to athero- ma, ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org M Schneider, B Vergès, A Klein, ER Miller, V … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Mouse studies indicated that plasma phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP)
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