PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Vinall, Phil
ED  - Nabais-Araujo, Sergio
TI  - Raising HDL: Is it a Good Idea?
DP  - 2007 Nov 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 8--18
VI  - 7
IP  - 5
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/7/5/8.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/7/5/8.full
AB  - A low level of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) has been considered to be a cardiovascular risk factor. In fact, a 1% increase in HDL-C leads to a 2–3% decrease in the risk of coronary artery disease.