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The metabolic and pharmacologic bases for treating atherogenic dyslipidaemia.
Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism - 1 Jun 2014
Chan Dick C, Barrett P Hugh R, Watts Gerald F
Abstract excerpt
Dyslipoproteinaemia is a cardinal feature of the metabolic syndrome that accelerates atherosclerosis. It is characterized by high plasma concentrations of triglyceride-rich and apolipoprotein (apo) B-containing lipoproteins, with depressed high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and increased small dense low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particle concentrations. Dysregulation of lipoprotein metabolism in the metabolic...
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