High density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol has traditionally been considered the “good
cholesterol”, and most of the research regarding HDL cholesterol has for decades revolved …

HDL-cholesterol and cardiovascular disease: rethinking our a... : Current Opinion in
Cardiology HDL-cholesterol and cardiovascular disease: rethinking our approach : Current …

The vast majority of research about HDL (high-density lipoprotein) has for decades revolved
around the possible role of HDL in atherosclerosis and its therapeutic potential within …

High-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C) is a continuous inverse cardiovascular risk
factor. The mechanisms by which HDLs protect against atherosclerosis are multiple. The …

High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) has been dubbed the good cholesterol
because it is thought to reflect the ability of HDL particles to remove excess cholesterol …

For a long time, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) has been regarded as a
cardiovascular disease (CVD) protective factor. Recently, several epidemiological studies …

In the last six decades, high density lipoproteins (HDL) have been extensively considered to
reduce the risk for coronary artery disease (CAD); in fact, the cholesterol carried by HDL …

Background While several lines of evidence prove that elevated concentrations of low-
density lipoproteins (LDL) causally contribute to the development of atherosclerosis and its …

The specific interest concerning HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) is related to its ability to uptake
and return surplus cholesterol from peripheral tissues back to the liver and, therefore, to its …

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of death in western societies. In the last
few decades, a number of epidemiological studies have shown that a disproportion between …