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Plasma non-cholesterol sterols: a useful diagnostic tool in pediatric hypercholesterolemia
Pediatric Research, 11/09/09

Noto D et al. – NCS measurement showed that cholesterol plasma levels are related to the cholesterol synthesis in ADH and to cholesterol absorption in PHC. NCS improve the detection of ADH in pediatric patients, while FCHL diagnosis is not improved.

Self-Reported Adherence to Nonpharmacological Treatment and Association with Mortality over 6 Years: Population-Based Study in Older Persons with Hypercholesterolemia
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 88%

U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves CRESTOR for use in pediatric patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
AstraZeneca, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 84%

Suppressive effect of EPA on the incidence of coronary events in hypercholesterolemia with impaired glucose metabolism: Sub-analysis of the Japan EPA Lipid Intervention Study (JELIS)
Atherosclerosis, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 84%

Increased oxidative stress levels and normal antioxidant enzyme activity in circulating mononuclear cells from patients of familial hypercholesterolemia
Metabolism-Clinical and Experimental, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 84%

The Effect of Hypercholesterolemia on Rotator Cuff Disease
Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 83%