Serum cholesterol

Biomarker

7 papers3 findings

  • Humans3

Associations

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Coronary heart disease

upin humans1RR 1.64

1 study
  1. Serum cholesterol raises the risk of coronary heart disease in humans.

    “Incidence rates of coronary heart disease increased progressively from the lowest to the highest quartile of serum cholesterol level.”

    Humans12 yearsmalesn = 1,480

    Is elevated serum cholesterol level a risk factor for coronary heart disease in the elderly?

    JAMA19 Jan 1990

  2. Serum cholesterol predicts coronary heart disease in humans (RR 1.64 (95% CI, 1.14 to 2.36)).

    “The upper-lower quartile relative risk for serum cholesterol level was 1.64 (95% confidence interval, 1.14 to 2.36).”

    Humans12 yearsmalesn = 1,480

    Is elevated serum cholesterol level a risk factor for coronary heart disease in the elderly?

    JAMA19 Jan 1990

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Coronary artery disease

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Serum cholesterol is associated with coronary artery disease in humans.

    “Many studies have shown a strong correlation between serum cholesterol levels and risk of developing CAD.”

    Review

    Aging and dyslipidemia: a review of potential mechanisms

    Ageing research reviews8 Dec 2014

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