Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8313994 Clinica Chimica Acta 2012 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► LDL consists of several subclasses with distinct sizes, densities and properties. ► The small dense LDL concentration is a surrogate marker for coronary artery disease. ► Definition and measuring method of small dense LDL have not yet been standardized. ► The small dense LDL-cholesterol can be measured by the homogeneous assay. ► Homogeneous assay clarifies the effects of hypolipidemic drugs on the LDL subclasses.
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