Current concepts in triglyceride metabolism, pathophysiology, and treatment

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1210-1220

  Abourjaili, Georges ^a   Shtaynberg, Norbert ^a   Wetz, Robert ^a   Costantino, Thomas ^a   Abela, George S ^b  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ATORVASTATIN; CHOLESTIN; CLOFIBRATE; COLESEVELAM; COLESTIPOL; COLESTYRAMINE; EZETIMIBE; FENOFIBRATE; FISH OIL; FLUINDOSTATIN; GEMFIBROZIL; MEVINOLIN; NICOTINIC ACID; PRAVASTATIN; ROSUVASTATIN; SIMVASTATIN; SOYBEAN PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; LIPID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANOREXIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BURN; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COLITIS; CONSTIPATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; DRUG BINDING; DRUG ERUPTION; DRY SKIN; DYSPHAGIA; EDEMA; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FLUSHING; GALLSTONE; GARLIC; GASTRITIS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HEARTBURN; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; ICHTHYOSIS; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIPID METABOLISM; LUPUS LIKE SYNDROME; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MACROPHAGE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MYALGIA; MYOSITIS; NAUSEA; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; NOSE DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN PRURITUS; TACHYCARDIA; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; WALNUT; XEROSTOMIA; AGING; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; REVIEW; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

AGING; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LIPIDS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 77955504872     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2009.11.014     Document Type: Review

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