Race and sex differences in HDL peroxide content among American adults with and without type 2 diabetes.

Shelby M FlahertyElizabeth K WoodCarol D RyffGayle D LoveTheodoros KelesidisLoni BerkowitzGuadalupe EcheverríaKatherine RiveraAttilio RigottiChristopher L Coe

Published in: Lipids in health and disease (2022)

This research helps to provide a more comprehensive understanding of HDL function in a racially and metabolically diverse adult population. HDLperox content was significantly different in adults with type 2 diabetes, and distinctive in nondiabetic White males, and suggests other processes account for the higher prevalence of ASCVD among African Americans.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome