Endotoxin-induced hypertriglyceridemia is mediated by suppression of lipoprotein lipase at a post-transcriptional level.

Previous studies have demonstrated that endotoxin/lipopolysaccharide treatment causes a decrease in adipose tissue and heart lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activities in rats, producing hypertriglyceridemia in these animals. To examine the mechanisms for this effect of endotoxin, we studied the effects of...

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Main Authors: I Gouni, K Oka, J Etienne, L Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1993-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520413276