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HDL hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Cardiology

the proposal that high-density lipoprotein cholesterol protects against coronary heart disease, so raising it should lower risk.

In cardiology, HDL hypothesis refers to the proposal that high-density lipoprotein cholesterol protects against coronary heart disease, so raising it should lower risk. This meaning comes from Gordon (1977) in The American Journal of Medicine.[1]

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References

Gordon, T., Castelli, W. P., Hjortland, M. C., Kannel, W. B., & Dawber, T. R. (1977). High density lipoprotein as a protective factor against coronary heart disease. The American Journal of Medicine, 62(5), 707-714. https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9343(77)90874-9

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