| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| HDL | High-density lipoprotein |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| RR | Relative risk |
| OR | Odds ratio |
| ES | Estimate |
| CI | Confidence interval |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| LPL | Lipoprotein lipase |
| LCAT | Lecithin–cholesterol acyltransferase |
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