Impaired Antiatherogenic Functions of High-density Lipoprotein in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis.

CONCLUSION: HDL from patients with AS displays impaired antiatherogenic properties. Attenuation of HDL properties may constitute a link between AS and CVD. PMID: 26233507 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: J Rheumatol - August 1, 2015 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Gkolfinopoulou C, Stratikos E, Theofilatos D, Kardassis D, Voulgari PV, Drosos AA, Chroni A Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research