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VLDL Cholesterol Accounts for One-Half of the Risk of Myocardial Infarction Associated With apoB-Containing Lipoproteins.
Mie Balling
1 ,
Shoaib Afzal
1 ,
Anette Varbo
1 ,
Anne Langsted
1 ,
George Davey Smith
2 ,
Børge G Nordestgaard
3
December 08 2020
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Abstract
Plasma apolipoprotein B (apoB) is a composite measure of all apoB-containing lipoproteins causing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; however, it is unclear which fraction of risk is explained by cholesterol and triglycerides, respectively, in very low-density lipoproteins (VLDLs).