Lowering Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels to Reduce Atherosclerotic Coronary Heart Disease Risk

2007 ◽  
pp. 221-240
Author(s):  
Harold E. Bays
Author(s):  
Valentine C. Menys ◽  
Yifen Liu ◽  
Michael I. Mackness ◽  
See Kwok ◽  
Muriel J. Caslake ◽  
...  

AbstractSmall-dense low-density lipoprotein (SD-LDL) is associated with coronary heart disease risk. Current methods for its quantification are expensive, complex and time-consuming. Plasma was adjusted to a density (D) of 1.044 g/ml in a volume of 0.18 ml and centrifuged in a Beckman Airfuge at 160 000×


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