Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 401-408, July 2009

Triglyceride/HDL-cholesterol ratio is an independent predictor for coronary heart disease in a population of Iranian men☆

  • F. Hadaegh

      Affiliations

    • Prevention of Metabolic Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University (M.C.), Tehran, Iran
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Prevention of Metabolic Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University (M.C.), P.O. Box. 19395-4763 Tehran, Iran. Tel.: +98 21 22432503; fax: +98 21 22402463.
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  • D. Khalili

      Affiliations

    • Prevention of Metabolic Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University (M.C.), Tehran, Iran
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  • A. Ghasemi

      Affiliations

    • Endocrine Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University (M.C.), Tehran, Iran
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  • M. Tohidi

      Affiliations

    • Prevention of Metabolic Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University (M.C.), Tehran, Iran
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  • F. Sheikholeslami

      Affiliations

    • Prevention of Metabolic Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University (M.C.), Tehran, Iran
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  • F. Azizi

      Affiliations

    • Endocrine Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University (M.C.), Tehran, Iran

Received 2 June 2008; received in revised form 24 August 2008; accepted 5 September 2008. published online 17 December 2008.

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☆ Funding source: This study was supported by grant No. 121 from National Research Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

PII: S0939-4753(08)00187-7

doi:10.1016/j.numecd.2008.09.003

Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 401-408, July 2009

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