Lipoprotein lipase expression, serum lipid and tissue lipid deposition in orally-administered glycyrrhizic acid-treated rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities comprising visceral obesity, dyslipidaemia and insulin resistance (IR). With the onset of IR, the expression of lipoprotein lipase (LPL), a key regulator of lipopr...

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Main Authors: Ton So, Kadir Khalid, Liong Shih, Chia Yoke, Lim Wai, Syed Husain Sharifah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/8/1/31