Lipoprotein lipase activity is decreased in a large cohort of patients with coronary artery disease and is associated with changes in lipids and lipoproteins

Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is crucial in the hydrolysis of triglycerides (TG) in TG-rich lipoproteins in the formation of HDL particles. As both these lipoproteins play an important role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic vascular disease, we sought to assess the relationship between post-heparin...

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Main Authors: Howard E. Henderson, John J.P. Kastelein, Aeilko H. Zwinderman, Eric Gagné, J. Wouter Jukema, Paul W.A. Reymer, Björn E. Groenemeyer, Kong I. Lie, Albert V.G. Bruschke, Michael R. Hayden, Hans Jansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1999-04-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520321532