News - Apolipoprotein B
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) today announced results of the PREVAIL U.S.
Levels of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non-HDL-C) among statin-treated patients appears to be associated with the risk of developing a major cardiovascular event, such as a heart attack or stroke, as are levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and apolipoprotein B.
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Coronary patients with low levels of an immune system antibody called anti-PC, which neutralizes parts of the 'bad' cholesterol, run a greater risk of suffering complications following an acute cardiac episode and thus of premature death.
