Magnitude of alimentary lipemia is related to intima-media thickness of the common carotid artery in middle-aged men.

Fat intake leads to generation of potentially atherogenic triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (TRL). To investigate the relationship between early atherosclerotic changes and accumulation of hepatic and intestinal TRL after oral fat intake, an estimate of the intima-media thickness (IMT) was made using u...

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Main Authors: Karpe, F, de Faire, U, Mercuri, M, Bond, MG, Hellénius, M, Hamsten, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998