Impaired cholesterol efflux capacity is related to increased carotid intima media thickness in patients with end-stage renal disease

Int J Cardiol. 2015:187:456-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.362. Epub 2015 Mar 26.
No abstract available

Keywords: Atherosclerosis; Hemodialysis; High-density lipoprotein (HDL).

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Apolipoprotein A-I / metabolism
  • Atherosclerosis / blood
  • Atherosclerosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Atherosclerosis / pathology
  • Carotid Intima-Media Thickness*
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Cholesterol, HDL / blood*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / blood*
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / diagnostic imaging
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / pathology*
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy
  • Linear Models
  • Male
  • Renal Dialysis / adverse effects
  • Renal Dialysis / methods
  • Triglycerides / blood
  • Triglycerides / metabolism

Substances

  • APOA1 protein, human
  • Apolipoprotein A-I
  • Cholesterol, HDL
  • Triglycerides