Liver diseases and low serum albumin as potential confounders in the association between low total cholesterol and elevated all-cause and cancer mortality: The Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort (J-MICC) study.

Bassole Epse Brou MAM, Fujiyoshi A, Higashiyama A, Okami Y, Kita Y, Miura K, Ikezaki H, Furukawa T, Tamura T, Nishimoto D, Nishiyama T, Takashima N, Kuriki K, Ishizu M, Lin Y, Kasugai Y, Koyanagi YN, Oze I, Matsuo K; J-MICC Study Group.
Liver diseases and low serum albumin as potential confounders in the association between low total cholesterol and elevated all-cause and cancer mortality: The Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort (J-MICC) study.
J Clin Lipidol. 2025 Nov 15:S1933-2874(25)00515-X.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2025.11.009. Online ahead of print.