Contraceptive steroids increase hepatic uptake of chylomicron remnants in healthy young women.
In an investigation of alterations in cholesterol metabolism during contraceptive steroid use, we studied plasma clearance of chylomicron remnants. Six healthy women were studied on and off contraceptive steroid therapy. Remnant clearance was measured from the disappearance of retinyl palmitate admi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1988-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520388118 |