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Protease inhibitor related type III hyperlipoproteinaemia is common and not associated with apolipoprotein-E E2/E2 phenotype.
Sexually transmitted infections - 1 Aug 2001
Shahmanesh M, Jaleel H, DeSilva Y, Ross J D, Caslake M, Cramb R
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of type III hyperlipoproteinaemia in a cohort of HIV infected patients taking protease inhibitors and its correlation with the apolipoprotein-E2 isoform. DESIGN: Cross sectional study of 57 consecutive HIV infected subjects taking protease inhibitor therapy for a median of 12.5 (1-29) months, seen in an outpatient HIV clinic. Controls were 17 patients on non-nucleoside...
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