Relationship between Lipoprotein Lipase Derived from Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue and Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index in Japanese Patients with Severe Obesity

Introduction: Cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) is an arterial stiffness index that correlates inversely with body mass index (BMI) and subcutaneous fat area. Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) that catalyzes the hydrolysis of serum triglycerides is produced mainly in adipocytes. Serum LPL mass reflects LPL...

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Main Authors: Atsuhito Saiki, Yuka Takahashi, Shoko Nakamura, Shuhei Yamaoka, Kazuki Abe, Sho Tanaka, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takashi Yamaguchi, Daiji Nagayama, Masahiro Ohira, Takashi Oshiro, Ichiro Tatsuno, Kohji Shirai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2024-02-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/537687