Higher HDL cholesterol levels are associated with increased markers of interstitial myocardial fibrosis in the MultiEthnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Chehab O, Akl E, Abdollahi A, Zeitoun R, Ambale-Venkatesh B, Wu C, Tracy R, Blumenthal R, Post W, Lima J, Rodriguez A. Higher HDL cholesterol levels are associated with increased markers of interstitial myocardial fibrosis in the MultiEthnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Scientific Reports 2023, 13: 20115. PMID: 37978334, PMCID: PMC10656454, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-46811-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiethnic Study of AtherosclerosisHDL-C categoryInterstitial myocardial fibrosisLevels of HDL-CLate gadolinium enhancementHDL-C levelsIncreased levels of HDL-CHDL-CCardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular disease risk factorsAssociation of HDL-CPrevalence of myocardial scarAssociated with increased markersCommunity-based settingsHDL-C measurementsHigher HDL cholesterol levelsMyocardial fibrosisMyocardial scarStudy of atherosclerosisHigher HDL-CLow HDL-CHistory of myocardial infarctionHDL-C associationLogistic regression modelsMultiethnic Study
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