Monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio is associated with cerebral small vessel diseases
Ki-Woong Nam,
Hyung-Min Kwon,
Han-Yeong Jeong
et al.
Abstract:Background
Inflammation is a major pathological mechanism underlying cerebrovascular disease. Recently, a new inflammatory marker based on the ratio between monocyte count and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol has been proposed. In this study, we evaluated the relationship between monocyte-to-HDL cholesterol ratio (MHR) and cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) lesions in health check-up participants.
Methods
This study was a retrospective … Show more
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