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SUBMITTER: Gourgari E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6437869 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gourgari Evgenia E Ma Junfeng J Playford Martin P MP Mehta Nehal N NN Goldman Radoslav R Remaley Alan T AT Gordon Scott M SM
Cardiovascular diabetology 20190328 1
<h4>Background</h4>Patients with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) typically have normal or even elevated plasma high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol concentrations; however, HDL protein composition can be altered without a change in cholesterol content. Alteration of the HDL proteome can result in dysfunctional HDL particles with reduced ability to protect against cardiovascular disease (CVD). The objective of this study was to compare the HDL proteomes of youth with T1DM and healthy controls (HC) a ...[more]