An ABC of apolipoprotein C-III: a clinically useful new cardiovascular risk factor?
Background: Hypertriglyceridaemia, commonly found in subjects with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus, is associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Apolipoprotein C-III (apoC-III) plays an important role in regulating the metabolism of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (TRLs) an...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/22580 |