Reconsidering low HDL-cholesterol levels as a predictive factor for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma
Hideki Fujii,
Hirokazu Takahashi,
Yoshihiro Kamada,
Yoshio Sumida,
Atsushi Nakajima
Affiliations
Hideki Fujii
Department of Hepatology, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka Metropolitan University, Osaka, Japan; Corresponding author. Address: Department of Hepatology, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka City University, 1-4-3, Asahimachi, Abeno, Osaka, 545-8585, Japan; Tel: +81-6-6645-3905.
Hirokazu Takahashi
Liver Center, Saga University Hospital, Saga, Japan
Yoshihiro Kamada
Department of Advanced Metabolic Hepatology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan
Yoshio Sumida
Division of Hepatology and Pancreatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Aichi Medical University, Aichi, Japan
Atsushi Nakajima
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan