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Scharnagl, H; Kist, M; Grawitz, AB; Koenig, W; Wieland, H; März, W.
Effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
Am J Cardiol. 2004; 93(2):219-220 Doi: 10.1016%2Fj.amjcard.2003.09.045
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Scharnagl Hubert
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März Winfried
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Abstract:
We examined the effect of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication on lipids and apolipoproteins in 87 patients with duodenal ulcers. A significant increase was observed in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol (+24.7%, p <0.001), apolipoprotein AI (+9.0%, p <0.001), and apolipoprotein AII (+11.7%, p <0.001) after eradication. Minor increases occurred in total cholesterol, triglycerides, and apolipoprotein B, whereas low-density lipoprotein cholesterol remained unchanged. Our results suggest that chronic H. pylori infection reduces plasma levels of HDL cholesterol and that eradication improves the lipoprotein pattern.
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