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Effect of insulin resistance, apoE2 allele, and smoking on combined hyperlipidemia.
Arteriosclerosis and thrombosis : a journal of vascular biology - 1 Oct 1994
Sijbrands E J, Westendorp R G, Hoffer M J, Havekes L M, Frants R R, Meinders A E, Frölich M, Smelt A H
Abstract excerpt
Combined hyperlipidemia may result from the interaction of several metabolic and environmental factors. We explored to what extent fasting insulin concentration, apolipoprotein (apo) E2 frequency, and cigarette smoking explained the serum levels of triglyceride and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) in patients with combined hyperlipidemia. Forty-nine untreated patients with combined hyperlipidemia were...
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