High HDL may not protect the heart. Concentrate on lowering LDL for now, experts advise

Harv Heart Lett. 2012 Sep;23(1):6.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Anticholesteremic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Atherosclerosis / complications
  • Atherosclerosis / metabolism*
  • Atherosclerosis / prevention & control*
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / complications
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control
  • Cholesterol, HDL / metabolism*
  • Cholesterol, LDL / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Inflammation / complications
  • Inflammation / prevention & control*

Substances

  • Anticholesteremic Agents
  • Cholesterol, HDL
  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors