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The link between LDL-C and CHD is widely accepted because there is strong evidence for it: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26780009 https://www.ncbi.nlm.ni
by dosomeresearch 10y ago
The link between LDL-C and CHD is widely accepted because there is strong evidence for it:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26780009 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26780009
"SUMMARY:
The naturally randomized genetic evidence suggests that LDL-C has a causal and cumulative effect on the risk of CHD, and that the clinical benefit of exposure to lower LDL-C is determined by the absolute magnitude of exposure to lower LDL-C independent of the mechanism by which LDL-C is lowered."