Dual metabolic defects are required to produce hypertriglyceridemia in obese subjects.
Journal article, 2011

Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and premature death. However, not all obese subjects develop the metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity. The aim of this study was to clarify the mechanisms that induce dyslipidemia in obese subjects.

metabolic syndrome

apoB-100

diabetes

triglycerides

Author

Marja-Riitta Taskinen

Martin Adiels

University of Gothenburg

Jukka Westerbacka

Sanni Söderlund

Juhani Kahri

Nina Lundbom

Jesper Lundbom

Antti Hakkarainen

Sven-Olof Olofsson

University of Gothenburg

Marju Orho-Melander

Jan Borén

University of Gothenburg

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

1079-5642 (ISSN) 1524-4636 (eISSN)

Vol. 31 9 2144-50

Subject Categories

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES

DOI

10.1161/ATVBAHA.111.224808

PubMed

21778423

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10/10/2017