Clinical biomarkers of high-density lipoprotein dysfunction among middle-aged Turks

In men, of whom only 43 were described as healthy, an existing dif- ference of 5 mg/dl in HDL-C between the studies cannot be con- vincingly ascribed to indicating a change in levels

The most interesting point of the paper is the authors' conclusion that the average HDL-C levels of these CAD and non- CAD patients were in the 45-48 mg/dl range, values that

While evaluating the effect of lipid profiles on CHD, the TC/HDL ratio is considered as a higher risk factor than serum TC levels (5) and this ratio is high in Turkish adults (4)..

Coronary artery disease group consisted of those pa- tients with any atherosclerotic lesions in coronary angiography, and non-CAD group consisted of patients with no such lesions..

One study reported that increased PD is significantly associated with elevated CRP concentrations, and that the surface area or volume of periodontal lesion in AgP patients

In our study, we aimed to compare inflammation marker levels between patients diagnosed with OSAS based on polysomnography and the control group, determine the

In our study, among bronchiectasis patients who pre- sented at the outpatient clinic, the NLR value was lower in the eosinophilic group than in the non-eosinophilic group, which

Furthermore, when young and elder patients with stroke were compared in terms of cholesterol levels, TG level and TG/HDL ratio were significantly higher in young patients with