Decreased adiponectin levels in familial combined hyperlipidemia patients contribute to the atherogenic lipid profile

Decreased adiponectin levels in familial combined hyperlipidemia patients contribute to the atherogenic lipid profile

Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCH) is characterized by increased levels of total cholesterol, triglycerides, and/or apolipoprotein B. Other features of FCH are obesity and insulin resistance. Adiponectin is a secretory product of the adipose tissue. Low levels of adiponectin are associated with...

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Main Authors: Gerly M. van der Vleuten, Lambertus J.H. van Tits, Martin den Heijer, Heidi Lemmers, Anton F.H. Stalenhoef, Jacqueline de Graaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
obesity
insulin resistance
triglyceride
small, dense low density lipoprotein
high density lipoprotein-cholesterol
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520328777

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