A prospective study of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene variants, and healthy aging in very old Japanese-american men.

Koropatnick TA, Kimbell J, Chen R, Grove JS, Donlon TA, Masaki KH, Rodriguez BL, Willcox BJ, Yano K, Curb JD. A prospective study of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene variants, and healthy aging in very old Japanese-american men. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2008 Nov; 63(11):1235-40.

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subject areas

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cholesterol Ester Transfer Proteins
Hawaii
Humans
Japan
Lipoproteins, HDL
Longevity
Male

authors with profiles

Bradley Willcox, MD MSc
Kamal Masaki MD PhD

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