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Hypertriglyceridemia-Causes, Significance, and Approaches to Therapy.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2020
Santos-Baez Leinys S, Ginsberg Henry N
Abstract excerpt
Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is a common metabolic disorder with both genetic and lifestyle factors playing significant roles in its pathophysiology. HTG poses a risk for the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the population at large and for pancreatitis in about two percent of individuals with extremely high levels of triglycerides (TG). This manuscript summarizes the mechanisms underlying the...
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