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• Is serum cholesterol a risk factor for asthma?

  Authors:Karthikeyan Ramaraju, Srikanth Krishnamurthy, Smrithi Maamidi, Anupama Kaza, and Nithilavalli BalasubramaniamFrom:Lung India (Vol. 30, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  October-December 20134,609 words Report 1690LByline: Karthikeyan. Ramaraju, Srikanth. Krishnamurthy, Smrithi. Maamidi, Anupama. Kaza, Nithilavalli. Balasubramaniam Background: Proinflammatory role of serum cholesterol in asthma has been recently explored with...

• The effect of cardio exercise and resistance in alteration of cholesterol an lipoproteins HDL-C, LDL-C and triglycerides/Efeito do exercicio aerobio e resistido nas alteracoes de colesterol total e lipoproteinas HDL-C, LDL-C e triglicerideos

  Authors:Fernando de Oliveira Correia and Roni Souza LealFrom:Revista Brasileira de Prescrição e Fisiologia do Exercício (Vol. 4, Issue 22) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 20102,699 words Article The dyslipidemia can raise the risk of coronary blood, disease, but physiologic modifications through the exercise can act directly on total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol and Triglycerides. So the...

• A dietary approch to lipid lowering

  From:Practice Nurse

  June 8, 20072,325 words Report 1800Lardiovascular disease (CVD) is a significant cause of mortality in the UK. Coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke are responsible for 1 in 3 deaths, of which many are premature, ie they occur before the age of 75...

• High-dose statin treatment does not alter plasma marker for brain cholesterol metabolism in patients with moderately elevated plasma cholesterol levels

  Authors:Karin M. Thelen, Reijo Laaksonen, Hannu Paiva, Terho Lehtimaki, and Dieter LutjohannFrom:Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (Vol. 46, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20062,403 words Article 2030LStatins inhibit endogenous cholesterol synthesis, up-regulate low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor expression in mammalian liver cells, and thus decrease circulating LDL-cholesterol concentrations. As cholesterol...

• High cholesterol may not be bad for heart failure patients

  From:Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy (Vol. 2, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 1, 2004354 words Brief article, Repor... 1300LA study, coauthored by Andrew Clark from Castle Hill Hospital and the University of Hull, UK, with colleagues from the Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK; Martin-Luther-Universitat, Germany; and...

• Frequency of eating and concentrations of serum cholesterol in the Norfolk population of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC-Norfolk): cross sectional study. (Primary Care)

  Authors:Silvia MO Titan, Sheila Bingham, Ailsa Welch, Robert Luben, Suzy Oakes, Nicholas Day, et al.From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 323, Issue 7324) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 1, 20012,449 words Article Eating many small meals each day can lower cholesterol levels, according to a study of 14,666 men and women. Those who ate six times a day had lower cholesterol levels than those who ate once or twice a day. Abstract...

• Cholesterol reduction and non-illness mortality: meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

  Authors:Matthew F Muldoon, Stephen B Manuck, Aaron B Mendelsohn, Jay R Kaplan, and Steven H BelleFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 322, Issue 7277) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 6, 20013,539 words Article Lowering blood cholesterol levels does not appear to increase the risk of death from suicide, accidents, or violence, according to researchers who reviewed 19 studies on cholesterol-lowering agents covering 70,700...

• Non-HDL cholesterol: into the spotlight

  Author:Stanley H. HsiaFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 26, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20032,918 words Editorial The elevated coronary heart disease (CHD) risk affecting patients with type 2 diabetes may be attributed to a combined dyslipidemia characterized by elevated triglycerides, reduced HDL cholesterol, small dense LDL...

• Lowered cholesterol decreases heart disease; a clinical trial shows, at last, that reducing blood cholesterol reduces the risk of heart disease, providing the missing link in the cholesterol hypothesis

  Author:Gina KolataFrom:Science (Vol. 223) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 27, 19841,421 words Article The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has just completed a clinical trial designed to test the cholesterol-heart disease hypothesis. The results confirm it dramatically. A group of middle-aged men with...

• Body mass and weight as indicators for cholesterol screening

  Authors:Barbara A. Majeroni, Gail Smallen, and Mary E. CrawfordFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 35, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 19922,054 words Article Background. Universal screening of serum cholesterol levels in adults has been recommended but not achieved. We were interested in factors that affected screening rates, and whether obese patients were more likely to...

• A family focus program to lower blood cholesterol

  Authors:Jane Owens Key and Albert P. RocchiniFrom:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 91, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 19912,422 words Article The factors that increase the risk of disease of the coronary arteries, the major blood vessels supplying the heart, include age, male gender, genetic factors, high blood pressure, obesity, glucose intolerance (the...

• Prevention and regression of coronary athersclerosis: is it safe and efficacious therapy?

  Authors:Terrence Montague, Ross Tsuyuki, Jeffrey Burton, Randall Williams, Vladimir Dzavik, and Koon TeoFrom:Chest (Vol. 105, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 19945,857 words Article Objective: Atherosclerotic coronary heart disease (CHD) continues to be the dominant disease in Western society. A large body of evidence directly linking serum cholesterol levels and CHD risk has stimulated population...

• Systematic underestimation of association between serum cholesterol concentration and ischaemic heart disease in observational studies: data from the BUPA study

  Authors:M.R. Law, N.J. Wald, T. Wu, A. Hackshaw, and A. BaileyFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 308, Issue 6925) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 5, 19943,638 words Article Statistical analysis appears to indicate that lowering blood cholesterol levels significantly reduces the risk of death from ischemic heart disease in men. Ischemic heart disease is characterized by reduced blood flow to...

• Total cholesterol concentration and mortality at a relatively young age: do men and women differ?

  Authors:W.M. Monique Verschuren and Daan KromhoutFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 311, Issue 7008) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 23, 19953,603 words Article Objective--To investigate the relation between total cholesterol concentration and mortality from coronary heart disease, cardiovascular diseases, non-cardiovascular causes, and all causes. Design--Population based...

• Objective vs. Self-Reported Physical Activity and Sedentary Time: Effects of Measurement Method on Relationships with Risk Biomarkers

  Authors:Carlos A. Celis-Morales, Francisco Perez-Bravo, Luis Ibanez, Carlos Salas, Mark E. S. Bailey, and Jason M. R. GillFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 20126,143 words Article 1700LAuthor(s): Carlos A. Celis-Morales 1 , 2 , Francisco Perez-Bravo 3 , Luis Ibañez 4 , Carlos Salas 5 , Mark E. S. Bailey 2 , Jason M. R. Gill 1 , * Introduction There is clear evidence from a large body of...

• Pla2g12b and Hpn Are Genes Identified by Mouse ENU Mutagenesis That Affect HDL Cholesterol

  Authors:Aleksandra Aljakna, Seungbum Choi, Holly Savage, Rachael Hageman Blair, Tongjun Gu, Karen L. Svenson, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 17, 20128,597 words Article 1550LAuthor(s): Aleksandra Aljakna, Seungbum Choi, Holly Savage, Rachael Hageman Blair, Tongjun Gu, Karen L. Svenson, Gary A. Churchill, Matt Hibbs, Ron Korstanje * Introduction Over the past few decades the incidence...

• Exercise-Induced Changes in Caveolin-1, Depletion of Mitochondrial Cholesterol, and the Inhibition of Mitochondrial Swelling in Rat Skeletal Muscle but Not in the Liver

  Authors:Damian Jozef Flis, Robert Antoni Olek, Jan Jacek Kaczor, Ewa Rodziewicz, Malgorzata Halon, Jedrzej Antosiewicz, et al.From:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (Vol. 2016) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20165,119 words Article 1330LThe reduction in cholesterol in mitochondria, observed after exercise, is related to the inhibition of mitochondrial swelling. Caveolin-1 (Cav-1) plays an essential role in the regulation of cellular cholesterol...

• Fat content of the diet among pre-school children in Britain; relationship with food and nutrient intakes

  Authors:I. Rogers and P. EmmettFrom:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 56, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20027,144 words Clinical report, Sur... Objective: To investigate the relationship between the percentage of energy from fat and food and nutrient intakes at 18 and 43 months of age. Design: Diet was assessed using a 3 day unweighed food record. The...

• Non-HDL cholesterol as a predictor of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes: The strong heart study. (Clinical Care/Education/Nutrition)

  Authors:Weiquan Lu, Helaine E. Resnick, Kathleen A. Jablonski, Kristina L. Jones, Arvind K. Jain, W.M. James Howard, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 26, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20034,404 words Article OBJECTIVE -- To determine whether non-HDL cholesterol, a measure of total cholesterol minus HDL cholesterol, is a predictor of CVD in patients with diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS -- The Strong Heart Study, a...

• The effect of dietary phytosphingosine on cholesterol levels and insulin sensitivity in subjects with the metabolic syndrome

  Authors:M. Snel, M.A. Sleddering, H. Pijl, W.F. Nieuwenhuizen, M. Frolich, L.M. Havekes, et al.From:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 64, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20103,237 words Report Background: Sphingolipids, like phytosphingosine (PS) are part of cellular membranes of yeasts, vegetables and fruits. Addition of PS to the diet decreases serum cholesterol and free fatty acid (FFA) levels in rodents...