High-density Lipoprotein Subclasses and Risk of Stroke and its Subtypes in Japanese Population: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—
Small- to medium-sized HDL, not large HDL, cholesterol levels were inversely associated with total stroke risk.

Source: Stroke - January 18, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Chei, C.-L., Yamagishi, K., Kitamura, A., Kiyama, M., Imano, H., Ohira, T., Cui, R., Tanigawa, T., Sankai, T., Ishikawa, Y., Sato, S., Hitsumoto, S., Iso, H., on behalf of the CIRCS Investigators Tags: Risk Factors for Stroke, Epidemiology Clinical Sciences Source Type: research