Hypertriglyceridemia: new approaches in management and treatment
Purpose of review Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG), a form of dyslipidemia characterized by elevated plasma of triglycerides (TG), is associated with an increased risk for acute pancreatitis.
A. Wolska, Zhi-Hong Yang, A. Remaley
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ABSTRACT Evinacumab, an angiopoietin‐like 3 (ANGPTL3) inhibitor, significantly reduces low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL‐C), independent of low‐density lipoprotein receptor, in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). A population pharmacokinetic (PK)/pharmacodynamic (PD) model was previously developed to characterize ...
Sébastien Bihorel +8 more
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Asparaginase-Induced Hypertriglyceridemia Presenting as Pseudohyponatremia during Leukemia Treatment
Asparaginase is a chemotherapeutic agent used to induce disease remission in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). We describe the cases of two females with ALL who developed pseudohyponatremia as a presentation of hypertriglyceridemia ...
Ashley Hinson +2 more
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Histogram-based Sub-classification of Serum Triglycerides and Hypertriglyceridemia Prevalence Across Gender and Age Groups: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: The ICMR-Indiab study (2014) and National Centres for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) (2001) guidelines recommended a healthy cut-off for serum triglycerides of
Chekkara Muthu Shaima, Jose Jacob
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Does A Short, Thick Neck Predict Obstructive Sleep Apnea?: The Role of Physical Examination in OSA Screening [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine whether a short neck, alone or together with a thick neck, can predict obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Daskalakis, Sc.D., Constantine +4 more
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Phase 1 study of sirolimus in combination with oral cyclophosphamide and topotecan in children and young adults with relapsed and refractory solid tumors. [PDF]
PurposeTo determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), toxicities, and pharmacodynamics effects of sirolimus combined with oral metronomic topotecan and cyclophosphamide in a pediatric population.Materials and methodsPatients who were 1 to 30 years of age
Allen, Shelly +9 more
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Plasmapheresis in Acute Hypertriglyceridemia‐Induced Pancreatitis—The PHIP‐JuGa‐Study
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The incidence of acute pancreatitis is increasing in the Western world. About 10% of cases are caused by hypertriglyceridemia. Plasmapheresis was shown to reduce serum triglyceride (TG) levels, and current apheresis guidelines recommend its use in severe acute hypertriglyceridemia‐induced pancreatitis (HIP).
Jonas J. Staudacher +24 more
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Effects of high sucrose diet, gemfibrozil, and their combination on plasma paraoxonase 1 activity and lipid levels in rats [PDF]
We investigated the influence of high sucrose diet (HSD) after 3 or 5 weeks of administration on paraoxonase 1 (PON1) activity in plasma of normolipidemic rats and the relationship between serum PON1 activity, triacylglycerides (TGs), HDL and total ...
Bradamante, Vlasta +4 more
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Safety and effectiveness of propranolol in severely burned patients: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background The objective of this systematic review was to determine the effectiveness and safety of propranolol compared to placebo or usual care for improving clinical relevant outcomes in severely burned patients (TBSA \u3e20%).
Ferrada, Paula +5 more
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Loss-of-Function CREB3L3 Variants in Patients With Severe Hypertriglyceridemia
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Objective: Genetic determinants of severe hypertriglyceridemia include both common variants with small effects (assessed using polygenic risk scores) plus heterozygous and homozygous rare variants in
J. Dron +11 more
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