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Postprandial hyperlipidemia: another correlate of the "hypertriglyceridemic waist" phenotype in men.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Dec 2003
Blackburn Patricia, Lamarche Benoît, Couillard Charles, Pascot Agnès, Bergeron Nathalie, Prud'homme Denis, Tremblay Angelo, Bergeron Jean, Lemieux Isabelle, Després Jean Pierre
Abstract excerpt
Fasting hypertriglyceridemia has been reported to be predictive of an exaggerated triglyceride (TG) response to an oral fat load. Abdominal obesity has also been associated with postprandial hyperlipidemia. The objective of the present study was to quantify the contribution of abdominal obesity and fasting hypertriglyceridemia to the magnitude of postprandial lipemia. For that purpose, potential differences in...
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