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by RichardS
Thu Dec 18, 2014 4:28 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: SFA v Carbs v MUFA's: clinical trial divided by apoe type
Replies: 16
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SFA v Carbs v MUFA's: clinical trial divided by apoe type

A good one from back in 2004: "The Effect of Dietary Fat on LDL Size Is Influenced by Apolipoprotein E Genotype in Healthy Subjects" Full text: http://jn.nutrition.org/content/134/10/2517.long Abstract LDL particle size is dependent on both genetic factors and environmental factors such as...
by RichardS
Wed Dec 17, 2014 3:34 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: My Lipids under Dr. Gundry's Protocol
Replies: 38
Views: 14994

Re: My Lipids under Dr. Gundry's Protocol

Hey Julie, I've read most of that long Gundry thread. I've been lurking since August. BTW, thanks for creating/supporting this amazing forum. I've seen no other place like it for supporting people like me with an APOE3/4. FWIW, I started on the TYP forum after getting an elevated CAC score and havin...
by RichardS
Wed Dec 17, 2014 2:13 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: My Lipids under Dr. Gundry's Protocol
Replies: 38
Views: 14994

Re: My Lipids under Dr. Gundry's Protocol

Maybe this is late in the discussion for this, but when I looked up Gundry's publication claiming great success with his treatment regimen, all I found was an abstract to be presented at a professional meeting. Such abstracts are given the most minimal peer review, nothing like what is expected for ...
by RichardS
Tue Dec 16, 2014 7:03 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Association of Alzheimer disease pathology with abnormal lipid metabolism: the Hisayama Study.
Replies: 25
Views: 10304

Re: Association of Alzheimer disease pathology with abnormal lipid metabolism: the Hisayama Study.

I've just reviewed the study based on the OP quoting a risk "up to 25 times" for those with dyslipidemia. There were only 147 subjects in the entire study which should give anybody pause for in figuring out how risk ratios of 25 to 1 make any sense. In fact, the largest risk ratios of up t...