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Is pseudocholinesterase activity related to markers of triacylglycerol synthesis in Type II diabetes mellitus?
Clinical science (London, England : 1979) - 1 Jul 2001
Rustemeijer C, Schouten J A, Voerman H J, Beynen A C, Donker A J, Heine R J
Abstract excerpt
Hypertriglyceridaemia is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in patients suffering from Type II diabetes mellitus, and is due to enhanced synthesis and/or impaired clearance of triacylglycerol-rich lipoproteins. In the present study we investigated whether pseudocholinesterase (PChE) activity could serve as a marker for the rate of triacylglycerol synthesis in these patients. Patients were stratified...
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