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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
6
pubmed:dateCreated
1992-3-12
pubmed:abstractText
We have assessed very low-density lipoprotein apolipoprotein B production, using [15N]glycine as an endogenous marker in a 9-hour primed constant infusion protocol, in four adult male subjects with familial combined hyperlipidaemia and in four normolipidaemic adult male controls. The mean very low-density lipoprotein apolipoprotein B absolute synthetic rate was significantly greater in the familial combined hyperlipidaemic subjects than in control subjects (26.31 +/- 8.37 vs 9.36 +/- 4.07 mg/kg per 24 h, p less than 0.05). These results confirm findings using exogenous radioisotope labelling techniques that very low-density lipoprotein apolipoprotein B production is significantly increased in most patients with familial combined hyperlipidaemia. A modified 9-hour protocol can be safely done repeatedly and in children and pregnant women.
pubmed:grant
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0141-8955
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
14
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
915-22
pubmed:dateRevised
2007-11-14
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1991
pubmed:articleTitle
Familial combined hyperlipidaemia: use of stable isotopes to demonstrate overproduction of very low-density lipoprotein apolipoprotein B by the liver.
pubmed:affiliation
Lipid-Heart Research Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S., Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't