In contrast, ApoB levels reflect the total amount of atherogenic lipoproteins, as each VLDL, LDL, IDL, and Lp(a) particle exclusively contains one ApoB molecule. Thus, ApoB may serve as a superior predictor of ASCVD burden, particularly in individuals with residual CVD risk who do not ...
Note: HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin; DCCT: Diabetes Control and Complications Trial; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; NGSP: National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program; OGTT: oral glucose tolerance test; T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus; ASCVD: atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; CV: cardiovascular; HF:...