Association between Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, high‑density lipoprotein metabolism and cardiovascular health (Review)
Tao Shen,
Yanfang Li,
Tingting Liu
et al.
Abstract:The association between
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
(
M. pneumoniae
) infection, high-density lipoprotein metabolism and cardiovascular disease is an emerging research area. The present review summarizes the basic characteristics of
M. pneumoniae
infection and its association with high-density lipoprotein and cardiovascular health.
M. pneumoniae
primarily invades the respiratory tract and damages the cardiovascular system thr… Show more
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