The effect of orlistat on postprandial hypertriglyceridemia by oral fat loading test: a systematic review

Orlistat induces weight loss by blocking hydrolysis of triglyceride in the intestine, and has thereby been associated with favorable changes in postprandial triglycerides (ppTGL). Some epidemiological studies have identified ppTGL concentrations as a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseas...

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Main Authors: Ana Rodríguez-Valle, María Ángeles Navarro Ferrando, Diana Boj Carceller, Mar González-Cantalejo, Jesús Fernando Escanero Marcén, Alejandro Sanz-Paris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L.
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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