Towards a Paradigm Shift in Cholesterol Treatment. A Re-examination of the Cholesterol Issue in Japan

MeSH terms

• Cause of Death
• Cholesterol / blood*
• Cholesterol, LDL / blood
• Coronary Disease* / blood
• Coronary Disease* / etiology
• Coronary Disease* / mortality
• Coronary Disease* / prevention & control
• Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / complications
• Diabetic Angiopathies / prevention & control
• Diet
• Female
• Humans
• Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / adverse effects
• Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
• Hypercholesterolemia* / blood
• Hypercholesterolemia* / complications
• Hypercholesterolemia* / drug therapy
• Hypercholesterolemia* / mortality
• Hypertriglyceridemia / drug therapy
• Japan
• Longevity
• Male
• Practice Guidelines as Topic*
• Risk Factors