Inhibition of intestinal cholesterol absorption decreases atherosclerosis but not adipose tissue inflammation
Adipose tissue inflammation is associated with insulin resistance and increased cardiovascular disease risk in obesity. We previously showed that addition of cholesterol to a diet rich in saturated fat and refined carbohydrate significantly worsens dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, adipose tissue ma...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2012-11-01
|
Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520412544 |