Seasonal Variation in Serum Cholesterol Levels
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Seasonal variation in serum cholesterol levels: treatment implications and possible mechanisms.
BACKGROUND A variety of studies have noted seasonal variation in blood lipid levels. Although the mechanism for this phenomenon is not clear, such variation could result in larger numbers of people being diagnosed as having hypercholesterolemia during the winter. METHODS We conducted a longitudinal study of seasonal variation in lipid levels in 517 healthy volunteers from a health maintenance...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Internal Medicine
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0003-9926
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.164.8.863