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Long-term high density lipoprotein infusion ameliorates metabolic phenotypes of diabetic db/db mice.
Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews - 1 Feb 2013
Zhang Qichun, Wan Rong, Guo Rui, Jin Lai, Liu Yunxin, Li Shengnan
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BACKGROUND: Lower quantity and quality of high density lipoprotein (HDL) are important characteristics of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Acute HDL infusion results in a greater fall of plasma glucose in diabetes patients. Here, we aim to investigate the influence of long-term HDL infusion on metabolic phenotypes of diabetic db/db mice. METHODS: High density lipoprotein was introduced to db/db mice twice a week for 4...
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