Subclass distribution of low-density lipoprotein triglyceride and the clustering of metabolic syndrome components in Japanese children.
Ryousuke TonouchiTomoo OkadaYuriko AbeMinako KazamaYuki KuromoriYayoi YoshinoFujihiko IwataMitsuhiko HaraEmiko SaitoIchiro MoriokaPublished in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2021)
Subclass distribution of LDL-TG was significantly associated with the clustering of MetS components in both sexes, and insulin resistance is a significant determinant of LDL-TG in all LDL subclasses. Lipoprotein-tryglyceride subclass analysis, rather than LDL-C, may provide a precise evaluation for cardiovascular disease risks in children with MetS.