The non-HDL-C to APOB ratio as a predictor of inaccurate LDL-C measurement in patients with chronic intrahepatic cholestasis and jaundice: a retrospective study

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Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

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Introduction

Materials and Methods

Patients

Data collection

Calculation of LDL-C(F)

Calculation of NH-C/B ratio

Statistical analysis

Results

Intrahepatic cholestasis jaundice impacts LDL-C discrepancy

Weak LDL-C correlations in intrahepatic cholestasis jaundice

NH-C/B ratio and TC as predictors for LDL-C accuracy

Discussion

Conclusions

Supplemental Information

STROBE checklist.

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.18224/supp-2

Additional Information and Declarations

Competing Interests

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Yongjiang Cheng performed the experiments, analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Jingyan Ye performed the experiments, analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, and approved the final draft.

Junyuan Huang analyzed the data, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Yang Wang conceived and designed the experiments, analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Human Ethics

The following information was supplied relating to ethical approvals (i.e., approving body and any reference numbers):

The Ethics Committee of The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine granted Ethical approval to carry out the study within its facilities (Ethical Application Ref: K-2023-135).

Data Availability

The following information was supplied regarding data availability:

The raw data is available in the Supplemental FIle.

Funding

The authors received no funding for this work.

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