… , oral contraception by estrogen plus progestin with a low androgenic activity induces an
increased HDL apoAI pool size … pool size is simultaneous to a redistribution of HDL size from …

… Oral contraceptive pills use is associated with improved HDL-C function and a concomitant
… Figure 2 shows change in mean levels in lipoprotein particle size and numbers in all three …

… Productionrates were calculated as the products of FCR and pool size. Pool … low dose
oral contraceptives, which contain 0.035 mg ethinyl estradiol, have significantly higher plasma …

… oral contraceptive use." This could reflect an increase in the subfractions of highdensity
lipoprotein (high-density lipoprotein and high-… It is important to emphasize, however, that most of …

… size, or nonspecific precipitation [25], but it raises the possibility that constituents other than
cholesterol … increase in total high density lipoprotein mass in the oral contraceptive users. It …

… in users of estrogen-dominant oral contraceptives is mainly caused by an … low density
lipoprotein (VLDL) and intermediate density lipoprotein (IDL) particles are heterogeneous in size …

… (apo)-defined high-density lipoprotein (HDL) particles: those … the effects of two triphasic
oral contraceptive (OC) formulations … sample size and skewing of some of the data. The lipid, …

… subfractions of low-density lipoprotein (LDL-cholesterol) 6 6 … in the low density lipoprotein
subfraction profile between oral … /HDL-cholesterol ratio may reflect the size of LDL-cholesterol …

… Human LDL comprise discrete subfractions varying in size, density, and chemical
composition (14-19), which may be influenced by genetic (20, 21) and metabolic factors (22). A …

… Due to variation in cycle length and timing of hormonal peaks, it is not possible to group the
… that the effects on HDL-cholesterol of progestins in oral contraceptives appear to bear some …