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The high density lipoproteins (HDL) have been the focus of much interest since their plasma concentrations, commonly measured as HDL-cholesterol, were shown to be inversely correlated with the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) (1-5).
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Paiva de Carvalho, M.G., Rodrigues, P.O., Fernada de Mesquita, M., Magalhães, J., Halpern, M.J. (1985). Effects of Alcohol on High Density Lipoproteins (HDL). In: Halpern, M.J. (eds) Lipid Metabolism and Its Pathology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2445-4_22
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