Role of Low-Density Lipoprotein in Early Vascular Aging Associated With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Hua-Chen ChanHsiu-Chuan ChanChan-Jung LiangHsiang-Chun LeeHung SuAn-Sheng LeeJentaie ShieaWen-Chan TsaiTsan-Teng OuCheng-Chin WuChih-Sheng ChuRichard A DixonLiang-Yin KeJeng-Hsien YenChu-Huang ChenPublished in: Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (2020)
An increase in plasma L5 levels, not total LDL concentration, may promote early vascular aging in SLE patients, leading to premature atherosclerosis.