Friday, October 11, 2013

Does lipid composition is a marker for Arterial Stiffness in Male Youth with T2D?

Early changes in the lipid and protein compositions of specific HDL subspecies in adolescents with T2D that are related to early markers of arterial disease. These findings suggest that analyzing the composition of HDL, rather than HDL-C, may be useful in assessing cardiovascular risk in this population.