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Roles of hypoalbuminemia and lipoprotein lipase on hyperlipoproteinemia in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Oct 1991
Shoji T, Nishizawa Y, Nishitani H, Yamakawa M, Morii H
Abstract excerpt
To assess the mechanism of serum lipoprotein abnormalities in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), we measured serum lipids, apolipoproteins, and postheparin lipases in 46 patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) treated on CAPD, 26 patients on hemodialysis (HD), and 29 healthy subjects. HD patients had higher serum triglyceride levels than the healthy controls, showing type IV and type III...
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