Hypertriglyceridaemia: Aetiology, Complications and Management

The bulk of plasma triglycerides is carried by chylomicrons in the fed and very low density lipoproteins in the fasted state. These triglyceride-rich lipoproteins are metabolised to remnant lipoproteins by lipoprotein lipase. Hypertriglyceridaemia results if triglyceride-rich lipoproteins accumulate...

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Main Author: Dirk J. Blom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2010-04-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1571
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