Small dense LDL-C

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Alzheimer's disease

upin humans1HR 1.21

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Small dense LDL-C raises the risk of Alzheimer's disease in humans (HR 1.21 (95% CI 1.01-1.45)).
“A standard deviation unit (SDU) increase in ln(sdLDL‐C) concentration was associated with a 21% increase in the risk for incident AD (hazard ratio‐HR [95% CI] = 1.21 [1.01, 1.45])”
Humansblood12.55 yearsn = 822
Blood Lipoprotein Concentrations and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease. The Framingham Heart Study
AAIC 2025 abstract25 Dec 2025

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