OBESITY DYSLIPIDEMIA: THE EFFECT OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEUROPEPTIDE Y ON HEPATIC LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM
Elevated very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)-triglyceride (TG) secretion from liver contributes to atherogenic dyslipidemia that is associated with obesity, diabetes, and the metabolic syndrome. Numerous models of obesity are characterized by increased central nervous system (CNS) neuropeptide Y (NP...
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VANDERBILT
2013
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-03192013-120521/ |