Children with familial hypercholesterolemia display changes in LDL and HDL function: A cross-sectional study.

Jacob J ChristensenIngunn NarverudMaija RuuthMartin HeierMatti JauhiainenStine M UlvenMartin P BogsrudPetri T KovanenBente HalvorsenMichael N OdaCecilie WiumKjetil RetterstølKatariina ÖörniKirsten B Holven

Published in: Journal of internal medicine (2022)

FH children displayed increased atherogenicity of LDL and disrupted HDL function. These newly observed functional alterations in LDL and HDL add further understanding of the risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in FH children.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
young adults
type diabetes
physical activity
risk factors
low density lipoprotein
functional connectivity
resting state