Peter Attia· MD
we can measure the concentration of apob in the circulation and in fact as you said apob is so predictably linked to lp little a vldl idl and ldl that we effectively use apob concentration as a surrogate for ldl concentration
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
we can measure the concentration of apob in the circulation and in fact as you said apob is so predictably linked to lp little a vldl idl and ldl that we effectively use apob concentration as a surrogate for ldl concentration
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