Hemodilution is not the only reason of difference: Comparison of fasting and non-fasting lipoproteins in paired samples.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2018.08.009
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and generally measured after 8-12 h fasting. However, some recent studies have pointed that non-fasting lipoproteins, especially LDL concentrations, are better indicators… read more here.
Keywords: fasting ldl; hemodilution; fasting lipoproteins; fasting non ... See more keywords
The Role of Fasting LDL-C Levels in Their Non-fasting Reduction in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.686234
Abstract: The level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) decreases to a certain extent after daily meals; however, the influencing factor of this phenomenon has not been fully elucidated. This study included 447 patients with coronary heart… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; fasting ldl; ldl level; level ... See more keywords