An Expert Panel convened by the National Lipid Association previously developed a consensus set of recommendations for the patient-centered management of dyslipidemia in clinical medicine (part 1). These were guided by the principle that reducing elevated levels of atherogenic cholesterol (non–high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol) reduces the risk...
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As Zika virus continues to spread, decisions regarding resource allocations to control the
outbreak underscore the need for a tool to weigh policies according to their cost and the
health burden they could avert. For example, to combat the current Zika outbreak the US
President requested the allocation of...
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With the decrease in cost and increase in output of whole-genome shotgun technologies, many metagenomic studies are
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The purpose of this book is to
provide you with a bit more information about the organisms maintained at the ASLC so that you
may deepen your understanding and appreciation of them.
However, as a prelude to the more species-specific information contained in this document, there
are three short chapters...