Study highlights importance of therapy compliance to reduce cardiovascular disease mortality Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who discontinue use of statin therapy are at increased risk ...

THIRTY-ONE YEARS AGO, Mabuchi and colleagues1 reported in the NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, THAT A STATIN CALLED COMPACTIN reduced plasma low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels by 29% ...

RESUMEN FUNDAMENTOS En el presente trabajo se estudia el perfil lipídico de una cohorte de pacientes que ingresaron en distintos hospitales terciarios por un síndrome coronario ...

Oleate (OLE) is the principle fatty acid (FA) in mammalian colostrum, but its role in the energy supply in enterocytes after birth remains unknown. We investigated the metabolic fate of OLE ...

Objective— The Inhibitor of differentiation-3 (Id3) has been implicated in promoting angiogenesis, a key determinant of high-fat diet (HFD)-induced visceral adiposity. Yet the ...

Objective— Gpihbp1-deficient (Gpihbp1−/−) mice lack the ability to transport lipoprotein lipase to the capillary lumen resulting: in mislocalization of lipoprotein lipase ...

Abstract Background -- On the basis of studies with limited statistical power, lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is not considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in blacks. We evaluated ...

Use of statins may influence susceptibility to or the progression of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in smokers, according to a new study. While some studies have suggested that statins might ...

More than 18 million North Americans have coronary heart disease, and despite profound advances in both pharmacologic and interventional management, both morbidity and mortality remain ...

Introducción El beneficio de las estatinas en la reducción de eventos coronarios se ha asociado con la repoblación por células musculares lisas (CML) de centros ...

Sulfogalactosylglycerolipid (SGG) is the major sulfoglycolipid of male germ cells. During spermatogenesis, apoptosis occurs in >50% of total germ cells. Sertoli cells phagocytose these ...

Phosphatidylinositol (PI) is essential for numerous cell functions and is generated by consecutive reactions catalyzed by CDP-diacylglycerol synthase (CDS) and PI synthase. In this study, we ...

15 de noviembre, 2011 Los médicos y nutricionistas recomiendan desde hace mucho evitar todas las grasas animales para reducir el colesterol, pero investigadores daneses señalan que ...

CHICAGO – Among patients with sub-optimal low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) or high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels, use of the drug evacetrapib alone or in ...

Ante la epidemia de enfermedades cardiovasculares que enfrenta el mundo, y en particular Estados Unidos donde estos trastornos son la principal causa de muerte, un panel de expertos en ese ...